The #1 country song on December 19, 1952

Jambalaya (On the Bayou)

By Hank Williams

Other #1 songs on December 19, 1952
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Five Long Years

Eddie Boyd

#1 song in the UK

Here in My Heart

Al Martino

#1 song

Why Don't You Believe Me

Joni James with Orchestra conducted by Lee Douglas

Notable December 19 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Eleanor J. Hill

Government Official

Rob Portman

Lawyer and Politician

Phil Harris

Nautical Captain

Kevin McHale

Basketball Player

Tom Lawless

Baseball Player and Manager