The #1 song in the UK on October 23, 1953
By Frankie Laine
Other #1 songs on October 23, 1953Across genres and charts
#1 country song
I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know
The Davis Sisters
#1 R&B song
Shake a Hand
Faye Adams
#1 song
St. George and the Dragonet
Stan Freberg
Notable October 23 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
David Wills
Country Music Singer-Songwriter
Born October 23, 1951
Ken Tipton
Actor
Born October 23, 1952
Darrell Pace
Archer
Born October 23, 1956
Martin Luther King III
Civil Rights Activist
Born October 23, 1957
Michael Eric Dyson
Academic and Ordained Minister
Born October 23, 1958
"Weird Al" Yankovic
Comedy Musician
Born October 23, 1959
Dianne Reeves
Jazz Singer
Dwight Yoakam
Country Singer
Sam Raimi
Filmmaker