The #1 song on December 31, 1953

Rags to Riches By Tony Bennett

Other #1 songs on December 31, 1953

UK #1 Song

Answer Me
David Whitfield

#1 R&B Song

Money Honey
Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters

#1 Country Song

I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know
The Davis Sisters

Notable December 31 birthdays in the 1950s

Phill Kline

Born December 31, 1959

Steve Rude

Born December 31, 1956

Kenny Roberts

Born December 31, 1951

Bob Gilder

Born December 31, 1950