The #1 song on May 25, 1949

(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend By Vaughn Monroe

Other #1 songs on May 25, 1949

#1 R&B Song

The Huckle-Buck
Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers

#1 Country Song

Don't Rob Another Man's Castle
Eddy Arnold, the Tennessee Plowboy, and his Guitar

Notable May 25 birthdays in the 1940s

Karen Valentine

Born May 25, 1947
Bill Adam

Born May 25, 1946
Robert MacPherson

Born May 25, 1944
Jessi Colter

Born May 25, 1943