The #1 song on August 16, 1952

Auf Wiederseh'n Sweetheart By Vera Lynn

Other #1 songs on August 16, 1952

#1 R&B Song

Lawdy Miss Clawdy
Lloyd Price

#1 Country Song

The Wild Side of Life
Hank Thompson

Notable August 16 birthdays in the 1950s

Hasely Crawford
Runner
Born August 16, 1950
Peter Wisoff
Astronaut
Born August 16, 1958
David Dhawan
Director
Born August 16, 1955
James Cameron
Director
Born August 16, 1954
Tim Farriss
Guitarist
Born August 16, 1957
Bob McKenzie
Sportscaster
Born August 16, 1956
Jose Augusto
World Music Singer
Born August 16, 1953