Other #1 songs on December 18, 1952
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Jambalaya (On the Bayou)

Hank Williams

#1 R&B song

Five Long Years

Eddie Boyd

#1 song

Why Don't You Believe Me

Joni James with Orchestra conducted by Lee Douglas

Notable December 18 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Randy Castillo

Drummer

Born December 18, 1950

Bobby Jones

Basketball Player

Born December 18, 1951

John Leventhal

Musician, Producer and Songwriter

Born December 18, 1952

Elliot Easton

Guitarist

Born December 18, 1953

Ray Liotta

Actor

Born December 18, 1954

T. K. Carter

Actor

Born December 18, 1956

Julia Wolfe

Composer

Born December 18, 1958

Leonard Maltin

Film Critic and Film Historian

Born December 18, 1950

Ron White

Comedian

Born December 18, 1956