The #1 song in the UK on August 30, 1953
By Frankie Laine
Other #1 songs on August 30, 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 30 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
Timothy Bottoms
Actor and Film Producer
Born August 30, 1951
Ron George
Politician
Born August 30, 1953
David Paymer
Actor and Director
Born August 30, 1954
Frank Conniff
Actor
Born August 30, 1956
Gerald Albright
Jazz Saxophonist
Born August 30, 1957
Robert Parish
Basketball Player