The #1 country song on June 16, 1945

Shame on You By Spade Cooley

Other #1 songs on June 16, 1945

#1 Hit Song

Sentimental Journey
Les Brown

#1 R&B Song

Caldonia
Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

Notable June 16 birthdays in the 1940s

Ralph Mann

Born June 16, 1949
Ron LeFlore

Born June 16, 1948
Al Cowlings

Born June 16, 1947
Rick Adelman

Born June 16, 1946
Eddie Levert

Born June 16, 1942
Lamont Dozier

Born June 16, 1941