Other #1 songs on May 5, 1952
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

The Wild Side of Life

Hank Thompson

#1 song

Wheel of Fortune

Kay Starr with Orchestra Conducted by Harold Mooney

Notable May 5 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Jon Butcher

Rock Musician

Born May 5, 1955

Steve Scott

Track Athlete

Born May 5, 1956

Bobby Ellsworth

Singer

Born May 5, 1959

Brian Williams

Journalist and Television News Anchor

Born May 5, 1959