The #1 song on August 31, 1949

You're Breaking My Heart By Vic Damone

Other #1 songs on August 31, 1949

#1 R&B Song

Ain't Nobody's Business (Parts 1 & 2)
Jimmy Witherspoon

#1 Country Song

Lovesick Blues
Hank Williams with his Drifting Cowboys

Notable August 31 birthdays in the 1940s

Lowell Ganz

Born August 31, 1948
Jerome Corsi

Born August 31, 1946
Itzhak Perlman

Born August 31, 1945
William DeWitt

Born August 31, 1941
Robbie Basho

Born August 31, 1940