The #1 song on August 28, 1950

Goodnight, Irene By Gordon Jenkins and The Weavers

Other #1 songs on August 28, 1950

#1 R&B Song

Hard Luck Blues
Roy Brown

#1 Country Song

Goodnight, Irene
Red Foley and Ernest Tubb

Notable August 28 birthdays in the 1950s

Brian Thompson

Born August 28, 1959
Scott Hamilton

Born August 28, 1958
Daniel Stern

Born August 28, 1957
Luis Guzmán

Born August 28, 1956
Katharine Abraham

Born August 28, 1954
Jacques Chagnon

Born August 28, 1952
Wayne Osmond

Born August 28, 1951