The #1 song on May 1, 1950

The Third Man Theme By Guy Lombardo

Other #1 songs on May 1, 1950

#1 R&B Song

Mistrusting Blues
Little Esther with Mel Walker and the Johnny Otis Orchestra

#1 Country Song

Long Gone Lonesome Blues
Hank Williams

Notable May 1 birthdays in the 1950s

Martin O'Donnell

Born May 01, 1955
Ray Parker Jr.

Born May 01, 1954
Sally Mann

Born May 01, 1951