The #1 R&B song on May 28, 1953

Hound Dog By Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton

Other #1 songs on May 28, 1953

#1 Hit Song

The Song from Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart)
Percy Faith

UK #1 Song

I Believe
Frankie Laine

#1 Country Song

No Help Wanted
The Carlisles

Notable May 28 birthdays in the 1950s

Jovan Memedovic
TV Show Host
Born May 28, 1960
Ron Wilson
Hockey Coach
Born May 28, 1955
John Wells
TV Producer
Born May 28, 1956
Ben Howland
Basketball Coach
Born May 28, 1957
Meg Wolitzer
Teacher
Born May 28, 1959