The #1 country song on October 1, 1953

Hey Joe By Carl Smith

Other #1 songs on October 1, 1953

#1 Hit Song

St. George and the Dragonet
Stan Freberg

UK #1 Song

Look At That Girl
Guy Mitchell

#1 R&B Song

Shake a Hand
Faye Adams

Notable October 1 birthdays in the 1950s

Brian P. Cleary

Born October 01, 1959
Howard Hewett

Born October 01, 1955
Jacques Martin

Born October 01, 1952
Brian Greenway

Born October 01, 1951
Yvette Freeman

Born October 01, 1950