Other #1 songs on May 5, 1950
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Long Gone Lonesome Blues

Hank Williams

#1 R&B song

Mistrustin' Blues

Little Esther with Mel Walker and the Johnny Otis Orchestra

Notable May 5 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Jon Butcher

Rock Musician

Born May 5, 1955

Steve Scott

Track Athlete

Born May 5, 1956

Bobby Ellsworth

Singer

Born May 5, 1959

Brian Williams

Journalist and Television News Anchor

Born May 5, 1959