The #1 song on October 21, 1950

Goodnight, Irene By Gordon Jenkins and The Weavers

Other #1 songs on October 21, 1950

#1 R&B Song

Blue Light Boogie (Parts 1 & 2)
Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

I'm Movin' On
Hank Snow

Notable October 21 birthdays in the 1950s

Steve Lukather

Born October 21, 1957
Carrie Fisher

Born October 21, 1956
Dick DeVos

Born October 21, 1955
Brian Tobin

Born October 21, 1954
Charlotte Caffey

Born October 21, 1953
Patti Davis

Born October 21, 1952