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

#1 country song

The Wild Side of Life

Hank Thompson

#1 song

Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart

Vera Lynn with Soldiers and Airmen of Her Majesty's Forces and Roland Shaw

Notable August 5 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Rick Mahler

Baseball Player

Born August 5, 1953

Eddie Ojeda

Guitarist

Born August 5, 1955

Jerry Ciccoritti

Director

Born August 5, 1956

Pat Smear

Guitarist

Born August 5, 1959

Maureen McCormick

Actress

Born August 5, 1956