The #1 R&B song on June 5, 1953

Hound Dog By Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton

Other #1 songs on June 5, 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

Mexican Joe
Jim Reeves

Notable June 5 birthdays in the 1950s

Simon Hopkinson
Chef
Born June 05, 1954

Mark Harelik
TV Actor
Born June 05, 1951

Butch Miller
Race Car Driver
Born June 05, 1952

Bruce Li
Movie Actor
Born June 05, 1950

Ayesha Dutt
Film Producer
Born June 05, 1960

Hansjorg Goritz
Architect
Born June 05, 1959

Richard Butler
Rock Singer
Born June 05, 1957

Richard Searfoss
Astronaut
Born June 05, 1956