The #1 R&B song on August 16, 1952

Lawdy Miss Clawdy By Lloyd Price

Other #1 songs on August 16, 1952

#1 Hit Song

Auf Wiederseh'n Sweetheart
Vera Lynn

#1 Country Song

The Wild Side of Life
Hank Thompson

Notable August 16 birthdays in the 1950s

Tim Farriss
Guitarist
Born August 16, 1957

Sebastian Edwards
Economist
Born August 16, 1953

Hasely Crawford
Runner
Born August 16, 1950

Timothy Hutton
Movie Actor
Born August 16, 1960

Dale Raoul
TV Actress
Born August 16, 1956

Jonathan Prince
TV Actor
Born August 16, 1958

Eric Bibb
Blues Singer
Born August 16, 1951

Ellery Eskelin
Saxophonist
Born August 16, 1959