The #1 country song on June 6, 1944
By Al Dexter
Other #1 songs on June 6, 1944Across genres and charts
#1 R&B song
Straighten Up and Fly Right
King Cole Trio
#1 song
I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You)
Harry James and His Orchestra with Dick Haymes
Notable June 6 BirthdaysBorn in the 1940s
Richard Smalley
Chemist and Nobel Laureate
Born June 6, 1943
Phillip Allen Sharp
Geneticist and Molecular Biologist
Born June 6, 1944
Tony Levin
Bassist
Born June 6, 1946
Robert Englund
Actor and Director
Born June 6, 1947
Arlene Harris
Inventor
Born June 6, 1948
Holly Near
Singer-Songwriter, Activist and Actress
Born June 6, 1949
Tommie Smith
Track and Field Athlete
Keith Daniel Williams
Triple Murderer Executed in California