The #1 song in the UK on May 5, 1953

I Believe By Frankie Laine

Other #1 songs on May 5, 1953

#1 Hit Song

The Doggie in the Window
Patti Page

#1 R&B Song

Hound Dog
Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton

#1 Country Song

No Help Wanted
The Carlisles

Notable May 5 birthdays in the 1950s

Brian Phelps
Radio Host
Born May 05, 1959

Joseph Abboud
Fashion Designer
Born May 05, 1950

Nick Bebout
Football Player
Born May 05, 1951

Melinda Culea
TV Actress
Born May 05, 1955

Jay Rosen
Journalist
Born May 05, 1956

Robert Dipierdomenico
Australian Rules Footballer
Born May 05, 1958

Douglas Wheelock
Astronaut
Born May 05, 1960

Brian Souter
Entrepreneur
Born May 05, 1954