The #1 song on June 23, 1949

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

Other #1 songs on June 23, 1949

#1 R&B Song

Trouble Blues
The Charles Brown Trio

#1 Country Song

Lovesick Blues
Hank Williams with his Drifting Cowboys

Notable June 23 birthdays in the 1940s

Clarence Thomas

Born June 23, 1948

Ted Shackelford

Born June 23, 1946

Ellyn Kaschak

Born June 23, 1943

Robert Hunter

Born June 23, 1941

George Feigley

Born June 23, 1940