Other #1 songs on August 28, 1953
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

A Dear John Letter

Jean Shepard and Ferlin Husky

#1 R&B song

Crying in the Chapel

The Orioles

#1 song in the UK

I Believe

Frankie Laine

Notable August 28 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Ron Guidry

Baseball Player and Coach

Born August 28, 1950

Wayne Osmond

Musician

Born August 28, 1951

Jacques Chagnon

Politician

Born August 28, 1952

Katharine Abraham

Economist

Born August 28, 1954

John Long

Basketball Player

Born August 28, 1956

Daniel Stern

Actor, Artist, Director and Screenwriter

Born August 28, 1957

Scott Hamilton

Figure Skater

Born August 28, 1958

Brian Thompson

Actor

Born August 28, 1959

Rita Dove

Poet and Author

Born August 28, 1952