The #1 R&B song on August 24, 1953

Crying in the Chapel By The Orioles

Other #1 songs on August 24, 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 24 birthdays in the 1950s

Chris Offutt
Memoirist
Born August 24, 1958

Nina Ruge
TV Show Host
Born August 24, 1956

Eli Pasquale
Basketball Player
Born August 24, 1960

Mike Shanahan
Football Coach
Born August 24, 1952

Orson Scott Card
Novelist
Born August 24, 1951

Vincent Paterson
Director
Born August 24, 1959

Tim White
Paleontologist
Born August 24, 1950