The #1 country song on May 8, 1950

Long Gone Lonesome Blues By Hank Williams

Other #1 songs on May 8, 1950

#1 Hit Song

The Third Man Theme
Guy Lombardo

#1 R&B Song

Mistrusting Blues
Little Esther with Mel Walker and the Johnny Otis Orchestra

Notable May 8 birthdays in the 1950s

Ronnie Lott

Born May 08, 1959

Brooks Newmark

Born May 08, 1958

Bill Cowher

Born May 08, 1957

Jeff Wincott

Born May 08, 1956

Stephen Furst

Born May 08, 1954

Alex Van Halen

Born May 08, 1953

Peter McNab

Born May 08, 1952

Philip Bailey

Born May 08, 1951