Other #1 songs on May 20, 1953
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Mexican Joe

Jim Reeves

#1 R&B song

Hound Dog

Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton

#1 song

The Song from Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart)

Percy Faith & his Orchestra featuring Felicia Sanders

Notable May 20 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Thomas Akers

Astronaut

Douglas Preston

Journalist and Author

Ron Reagan

Progressive Political Commentator

Susan Cowsill

Musician, Singer and Songwriter

Christie Blatchford

Journalist

Mike Crapo

Lawyer and Politician

Jane Wiedlin

Musician and Actress

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