The #1 song on April 5, 1953

The Doggie in the Window By Patti Page

Other #1 songs on April 5, 1953

UK #1 Song

Broken Wings
The Stargazers

#1 R&B Song

(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean
Ruth Brown

#1 Country Song

Your Cheatin' Heart
Hank Williams

Notable April 5 birthdays in the 1950s

Mitch Pileggi
TV Actor
Born April 05, 1952

Anthony Horowitz
Novelist
Born April 05, 1955

Cammie Lusko
Bodybuilder
Born April 05, 1958

Peter Case
Folk Singer
Born April 05, 1954

Franklin Chang-Díaz
Astronaut
Born April 05, 1950

Rennie Stennett
Baseball Player
Born April 05, 1951

Oliver Luck
Football Player
Born April 05, 1960

Diamond Dallas Page
Wrestler
Born April 05, 1956