The #1 song in the UK on May 22, 1953

I Believe By Frankie Laine

Other #1 songs on May 22, 1953

#1 Hit Song

The Song from Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart)
Percy Faith

#1 R&B Song

Hound Dog
Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton

#1 Country Song

No Help Wanted
The Carlisles

Notable May 22 birthdays in the 1950s

Denise Welch
Soap Opera Actress
Born May 22, 1958

David Blatt
Basketball Coach
Born May 22, 1959

Al Corley
TV Actor
Born May 22, 1956

Hideaki Anno
Director
Born May 22, 1960

Jimmy Riley
Reggae Singer
Born May 22, 1954

Shirley Murdock
R&B Singer
Born May 22, 1957

Jimmy Lyon
Guitarist
Born May 22, 1955