The #1 R&B song on April 16, 1949

The Huckle-Buck By Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers

Other #1 songs on April 16, 1949

#1 Hit Song

Cruising Down the River
Russ Morgan

#1 Country Song

Don't Rob Another Man's Castle
Eddy Arnold, the Tennessee Plowboy, and his Guitar

Notable April 16 birthdays in the 1940s

Reg Alcock

Born April 16, 1948
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Born April 16, 1947
Margot Adler

Born April 16, 1946
Tom Allen

Born April 16, 1945
Jim Lonborg

Born April 16, 1942
Allan Segal

Born April 16, 1941
Benoît Bouchard

Born April 16, 1940