The #1 R&B song on October 5, 1948

Am I Asking Too Much By Dinah Washington

Other #1 songs on October 5, 1948

#1 Hit Song

A Tree in the Meadow
Margaret Whiting

#1 Country Song

Just a Little Lovin' (Will Go a Long Way)
Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Notable October 5 birthdays in the 1940s

Ralph Goodale

Born October 05, 1949
Jean Perron

Born October 05, 1946
Ben Cardin

Born October 05, 1943
Richard Street

Born October 05, 1942
Terry Trotter

Born October 05, 1940