The #1 R&B song on August 5, 1957

Searchin' By The Coasters

Other #1 songs on August 5, 1957

#1 Hit Song

(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
Elvis Presley

UK #1 Song

All Shook Up
Elvis Presley

#1 Country Song

A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)
Marty Robbins

Notable August 5 birthdays in the 1950s

Pat Smear
Guitarist
Born August 05, 1959
Dave Rozema
Baseball Player
Born August 05, 1956
Chip Fields
TV Actress
Born August 05, 1951
Marc Métral
Ventriloquist
Born August 05, 1953
Rosi Mittermaier
Skier
Born August 05, 1950
John Whitaker
Equestrian
Born August 05, 1955
Richard Preston
Novelist
Born August 05, 1954
Ulla Salzgeber
Equestrian
Born August 05, 1958