The #1 song in the UK on August 31, 1953

I Believe By Frankie Laine

Other #1 songs on August 31, 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

Hey Joe
Carl Smith

Notable August 31 birthdays in the 1950s

Ralph Krueger

Born August 31, 1959

Gina Schock

Born August 31, 1957

Aleksander Krupa

Born August 31, 1955

Julie Brown

Born August 31, 1954

Kim Kashkashian

Born August 31, 1952