The #1 song on March 16, 1949

Cruising Down the River By Blue Barron

Other #1 songs on March 16, 1949

#1 R&B Song

The Huckle-Buck
Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers

#1 Country Song

Tennessee Saturday Night
Red Foley and the Cumberland Valley Boys

Notable March 16 birthdays in the 1940s

Michael Owen Bruce

Born March 16, 1948
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