The #1 song on July 4, 1944

I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You) By Harry James

Other #1 songs on July 4, 1944

#1 R&B Song

Straighten Up and Fly Right
King Cole Trio

#1 Country Song

Straighten Up and Fly Right
The King Cole Trio

Notable July 4 birthdays in the 1940s

Ron Kovic

Born July 04, 1946
Emerson Boozer

Born July 04, 1943
Hal Lanier

Born July 04, 1942
Sam Farr

Born July 04, 1941
Pat Stapleton

Born July 04, 1940