The #1 R&B song on August 27, 1953

Crying in the Chapel By The Orioles

Other #1 songs on August 27, 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 27 birthdays in the 1950s

Glen Matlock
Bassist
Born August 27, 1956
Guy Hands
Entrepreneur
Born August 27, 1959
Paul Reubens
TV Actor
Born August 27, 1952
Rod Davis
Sailor
Born August 27, 1955
Charles Fleischer
Comedian
Born August 27, 1950
Bernhard Langer
Golfer
Born August 27, 1957