Other #1 songs on May 15, 1953
Across genres and charts

Kaw-Liga by Hank Williams

#1 country song

Kaw-Liga

Hank Williams

Hound Dog by Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton

#1 R&B song

Hound Dog

Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton

The Song from Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart) by Percy Faith & his Orchestra featuring Felicia Sanders

#1 song

The Song from Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart)

Percy Faith & his Orchestra featuring Felicia Sanders

Notable May 15 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Jim Simons

Professional Golfer

Born May 15, 1950

Dennis Frederiksen

Rock Singer

Born May 15, 1951

Chazz Palminteri

Actor

Born May 15, 1952

Dan Patrick

Sportscaster

Born May 15, 1956

Meg Gardiner

Novelist

Born May 15, 1957

Jason Graae

Actor

Born May 15, 1958

Beverly Jo Scott

Singer-Songwriter

Born May 15, 1959

Frank Wilczek

Physicist and Nobel Laureate

Born May 15, 1951

Kevin Greenaugh

Nuclear Engineer (died 2023)

Born May 15, 1956

Kevin Von Erich

Professional Wrestler

Born May 15, 1957

Ruth Marcus

Journalist

Born May 15, 1958