The #1 R&B song on May 19, 1949

The Huckle-Buck By Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers

Other #1 songs on May 19, 1949

#1 Hit Song

(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend
Vaughn Monroe

#1 Country Song

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

Notable May 19 birthdays in the 1940s

Grace Jones

Born May 19, 1948

André the Giant

Born May 19, 1946

Peter Mayhew

Born May 19, 1944

Shirrel Rhoades

Born May 19, 1943

Gary Kildall

Born May 19, 1942

Nora Ephron

Born May 19, 1941

Mickey Newbury

Born May 19, 1940