The #1 R&B song on May 16, 1950

Mistrustin' Blues

By Little Esther with Mel Walker and the Johnny Otis Orchestra

Other #1 songs on May 16, 1950
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Long Gone Lonesome Blues

Hank Williams

#1 song

The

Harry Lime" Theme

Notable May 16 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Jonathan Richman

Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist

Peter Onorati

Actor

Dafydd Williams

Astronaut, Physician and Public Speaker

Jack Morris

Baseball Pitcher

Joan Benoit

Distance Runner

Mitch Webster

Baseball Player

Debra Winger

Actress

Bob Suter

Ice Hockey Player

Mare Winningham

Actress, Singer-Songwriter