The #1 country song on August 12, 1944

Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby By Louis Jordan

Other #1 songs on August 12, 1944

#1 Hit Song

Swinging on a Star
Bing Crosby

#1 R&B Song

G.I. Jive
Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

Notable August 12 birthdays in the 1940s

Julien Lepers
TV Show Host
Born August 12, 1949
Sue Monk Kidd
Playwright
Born August 12, 1948
Dana Ivey
Stage Actress
Born August 12, 1941
William Hartston
Chess Player
Born August 12, 1947
Jim Beaver
TV Actor
Born August 12, 1950