The #1 song on October 4, 1948

A Tree in the Meadow By Margaret Whiting

Other #1 songs on October 4, 1948

#1 R&B Song

Am I Asking Too Much
Dinah Washington

#1 Country Song

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

Notable October 4 birthdays in the 1940s

Armand Assante

Born October 04, 1949
Jim Fielder

Born October 04, 1947
Larry Clapp

Born October 04, 1946
Clifton Davis

Born October 04, 1945
Tony La Russa

Born October 04, 1944
H. Rap Brown

Born October 04, 1943
Bernice Johnson Reagon

Born October 04, 1942