The #1 R&B song on August 8, 1953

The Clock By Johnny Ace

Other #1 songs on August 8, 1953

#1 Hit Song

Vaya con Dios (May God Be with You)
Les Paul and Mary Ford

UK #1 Song

I Believe
Frankie Laine

#1 Country Song

Rub-A-Dub-Dub
Hank Thompson

Notable August 8 birthdays in the 1950s

Debra L Lee
Entrepreneur
Born August 08, 1955

Sarah Dunant
Novelist
Born August 08, 1950

Sudhakar Rao
Cricket Player
Born August 08, 1952

John Varvatos
Fashion Designer
Born August 08, 1954

Mauro Maur
Trumpet Player
Born August 08, 1958

Martin Brest
Director
Born August 08, 1951

Chris Foreman
Guitarist
Born August 08, 1956