The #1 song on August 1, 1951

Come On-a My House

By Rosemary Clooney with Stan Freeman , Mundell Lowe , Jimmy Crawford , and Frank Caroll

Other #1 songs on August 1, 1951
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

I Want to Play House With You

Eddy Arnold

#1 R&B song

Sixty Minute Man

The Dominoes

Notable August 1 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Roy Williams

Basketball Player and Coach

Robert Cray

Blues Guitarist and Singer

James Gleick

Author and Historian of Science

Taylor Negron

Actor

Rob Buck

Musician

Howard Kurtz

Journalist and Author

Michael Penn

Musician

Kiki Vandeweghe

Basketball Player, Coach and Executive