The #1 song in the UK on October 8, 1953

Look At That Girl By Guy Mitchell

Other #1 songs on October 8, 1953

#1 Hit Song

St. George and the Dragonet
Stan Freberg

#1 R&B Song

Shake a Hand
Faye Adams

#1 Country Song

A Dear John Letter
Jean Shepard and Ferlin Husky

Notable October 8 birthdays in the 1950s

Danny Jacob
Composer
Born October 08, 1956
Michael Shoemaker
TV Producer
Born October 08, 1958
James DePaiva
TV Actor
Born October 08, 1957
Juan Castillo
Football Coach
Born October 08, 1959
Jim Smith
Cartoonist
Born October 08, 1954
Eugene Clark
TV Actor
Born October 08, 1955
Robert Kool Bell
Soul Singer
Born October 08, 1950