The #1 R&B song on August 19, 1953

Crying in the Chapel By The Orioles

Other #1 songs on August 19, 1953

#1 Hit Song

Vaya con Dios (May God Be with You)
Les Paul and Mary Ford

UK #1 Song

I Believe
Frankie Laine

#1 Country Song

It's Been So Long
Webb Pierce

Notable August 19 birthdays in the 1950s

Ivan Neville

Born August 19, 1959
Gary Gaetti

Born August 19, 1958
Gary Chapman

Born August 19, 1957
Adam Arkin

Born August 19, 1956
Peter Gallagher

Born August 19, 1955
Jonathan Frakes

Born August 19, 1952