The #1 R&B song on October 6, 1953

Shake a Hand By Faye Adams

Other #1 songs on October 6, 1953

#1 Hit Song

St. George and the Dragonet
Stan Freberg

UK #1 Song

Look At That Girl
Guy Mitchell

#1 Country Song

A Dear John Letter
Jean Shepard and Ferlin Husky

Notable October 6 birthdays in the 1950s

Bruce Grobbelaar
Soccer Player
Born October 06, 1957
Jimmy Cefalo
Game Show Host
Born October 06, 1956
Michael Tollin
Director
Born October 06, 1955
David Brin
Novelist
Born October 06, 1950
Kevin Cronin
Rock Singer
Born October 06, 1951
Walter Ray Williams Jr.
Bowler
Born October 06, 1959
Jeff Tracta
Comedian
Born October 06, 1960