The #1 song in the UK on August 5, 1953
By Frankie Laine
Other #1 songs on August 5, 1953Across genres and charts
#1 country song
It's Been So Long
Webb Pierce
#1 R&B song
The Clock
Johnny Ace
#1 song
Vaya con Dios (May God Be with You)
Les Paul and Mary Ford
Notable August 5 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
Rick Mahler
Baseball Player
Born August 5, 1953
Eddie Ojeda
Guitarist
Born August 5, 1955
Jerry Ciccoritti
Director
Born August 5, 1956
Pat Smear
Born August 5, 1959
Maureen McCormick
Actress