Other #1 songs on August 21, 1953
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Hey Joe

Carl Smith

#1 R&B song

Crying in the Chapel

The Orioles

#1 song in the UK

I Believe

Frankie Laine

Notable August 21 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Chesley V. Morton

Politician

Born August 21, 1951

Keith Hart

Professional Wrestler

Born August 21, 1952

Ivan Stang

Writer

Born August 21, 1953

Archie Griffin

Football Player

Born August 21, 1954

Jon Tester

Politician and Farmer

Born August 21, 1956

Frank Pastore

Baseball Player

Born August 21, 1957

Jim McMahon

Football Player

Born August 21, 1959

Steve Smith

Drummer

Born August 21, 1954