The #1 song in the UK on August 23, 1953

I Believe By Frankie Laine

Other #1 songs on August 23, 1953

#1 Hit Song

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

#1 R&B Song

Crying in the Chapel
The Orioles

#1 Country Song

Rub-A-Dub-Dub
Hank Thompson

Notable August 23 birthdays in the 1950s

Skipp Sudduth

Born August 23, 1956
Charles Busch

Born August 23, 1954
Mark Hudson

Born August 23, 1951