The #1 country song on October 16, 1952

Jambalaya (On the Bayou) By Hank Williams

Other #1 songs on October 16, 1952

#1 Hit Song

I Went to Your Wedding
Patti Page

#1 R&B Song

My Song
Johnny Ace

Notable October 16 birthdays in the 1950s

Brian Harper

Born October 16, 1959
Tim Robbins

Born October 16, 1958
Marin Alsop

Born October 16, 1956
Ellen Dolan

Born October 16, 1955
Lorenzo Carcaterra

Born October 16, 1954
Tony Carey

Born October 16, 1953
Angry Grandpa

Born October 16, 1950