The #1 R&B song on October 6, 1953

Shake a Hand By Faye Adams

Other #1 songs on October 6, 1953

#1 Hit Song

St. George and the Dragonet
Stan Freberg

UK #1 Song

Look At That Girl
Guy Mitchell

#1 Country Song

A Dear John Letter
Jean Shepard and Ferlin Husky

Notable October 6 birthdays in the 1950s

Oil Can Boyd

Born October 06, 1959

Kathleen Webb

Born October 06, 1956

Tony Dungy

Born October 06, 1955

Bill Buford

Born October 06, 1954

Kevin Cronin

Born October 06, 1951

David Brin

Born October 06, 1950