The #1 song on August 30, 1954

Sh-Boom By The Crew-Cuts

Other #1 songs on August 30, 1954

UK #1 Song

Cara Mia
David Whitfield

#1 R&B Song

Oh What a Dream
Ruth Brown

#1 Country Song

I Don't Hurt Anymore
Hank Snow

Notable August 30 birthdays in the 1950s

Douglas Foster
Novelist
Born August 30, 1952
Dana Rosemary Scallon
World Music Singer
Born August 30, 1951
Anthony Coleman
Pianist
Born August 30, 1955
Gerald Albright
Saxophonist
Born August 30, 1957
Robert Parish
Basketball Player
Born August 30, 1953
Antony Gormley
Sculptor
Born August 30, 1950
Rongguang Yu
Movie Actor
Born August 30, 1958
Mama Jan Smith
Music Producer
Born August 30, 1956