The #1 song on March 17, 1949

Cruising Down the River By Blue Barron

Other #1 songs on March 17, 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 17 birthdays in the 1940s

William Gibson

Born March 17, 1948
Yury Chernavsky

Born March 17, 1947
Michael Hayden

Born March 17, 1945
Cito Gaston

Born March 17, 1944
Andrew Brook

Born March 17, 1943
Paul Kantner

Born March 17, 1941
Mark White

Born March 17, 1940