The #1 R&B song on December 5, 1951

Because of You By Tab Smith and his Orchestra

Other #1 songs on December 5, 1951

#1 Hit Song

Cold, Cold Heart
Tony Bennett

#1 Country Song

Slow Poke
Pee Wee King

Notable December 5 birthdays in the 1950s

Connie Needham
TV Actress
Born December 05, 1959

Ian McGregor
Music Producer
Born December 05, 1956

Dynamite Kid
Wrestler
Born December 05, 1958

Abdoulaye Diakite
Drummer
Born December 05, 1950

Keith Zazzi
Bassist
Born December 05, 1960

Jim Tressel
Football Coach
Born December 05, 1952

Bruce Carroll
Rock Singer
Born December 05, 1953

Muffet McGraw
Basketball Coach
Born December 05, 1955