The #1 R&B song on October 7, 1953

Shake a Hand By Faye Adams

Other #1 songs on October 7, 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 7 birthdays in the 1950s

Mary Badham
Movie Actress
Born October 07, 1952

Simon Cowell
Entrepreneur
Born October 07, 1959

Ralph Johnson
Teacher
Born October 07, 1955

Vivek Ranadive
Entrepreneur
Born October 07, 1957

Dick Jauron
Football Coach
Born October 07, 1950