The #1 country song on September 18, 1944

Soldier's Last Letter By Ernest Tubb

Other #1 songs on September 18, 1944

#1 Hit Song

Swinging on a Star
Bing Crosby

#1 R&B Song

Hamp's Boogie Woogie
Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra

Notable September 18 birthdays in the 1940s

Beth Grant

Born September 18, 1949

Lynn Abbey

Born September 18, 1948

Drew Gilpin Faust

Born September 18, 1947

Gailard Sartain

Born September 18, 1946

P. F. Sloan

Born September 18, 1945

Frankie Avalon

Born September 18, 1940