The #1 song on March 16, 1948

Manana (Is Soon Enough For Me) By Peggy Lee

Other #1 songs on March 16, 1948

#1 R&B Song

King Size Papa
Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends

#1 Country Song

I'll Hold You in My Heart (Till I Can Hold You in My Arms)
Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Notable March 16 birthdays in the 1940s

Erik Estrada

Born March 16, 1949
Andrew S. Tanenbaum

Born March 16, 1944
Ursula Goodenough

Born March 16, 1943
Roger Crozier

Born March 16, 1942
Chuck Woolery

Born March 16, 1941