The #1 song on August 30, 1950

Goodnight, Irene By Gordon Jenkins and The Weavers

Other #1 songs on August 30, 1950

#1 R&B Song

Hard Luck Blues
Roy Brown

#1 Country Song

Goodnight, Irene
Red Foley and Ernest Tubb

Notable August 30 birthdays in the 1950s

Fran Fraschilla

Born August 30, 1958

Gerald Albright

Born August 30, 1957

Frank Conniff

Born August 30, 1956

Jamie Moses

Born August 30, 1955

David Paymer

Born August 30, 1954

Ron George

Born August 30, 1953

Timothy Bottoms

Born August 30, 1951