The #1 song in the UK on August 27, 1953
By Frankie Laine
Other #1 songs on August 27, 1953Across genres and charts
#1 country song
A Dear John Letter
Jean Shepard and Ferlin Husky
#1 R&B song
Crying in the Chapel
The Orioles
#1 song
Vaya con Dios (May God Be with You)
Les Paul and Mary Ford
Notable August 27 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
Charles Fleischer
Actor
Born August 27, 1950
Buddy Bell
Baseball Player and Manager
Born August 27, 1951
Paul Reubens
Actor and Comedian
Born August 27, 1952
Tom Berryhill
Politician
Born August 27, 1953
Robert Richardson
Cinematographer
Born August 27, 1955
Jeff Grubb
Writer and Game Designer
Born August 27, 1957
Denice Denton
Academic Administrator
Born August 27, 1959
Mack Brown
Football Coach
Randall Garrison