Other #1 songs on September 5, 1944
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Hamp's Boogie Woogie

Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra

#1 song

Swinging on a Star

Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra and the Williams Brothers Quartet

Notable September 5 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Raquel Welch

Actress and Model

Born September 5, 1940

Dave Dryden

Ice Hockey Player

Born September 5, 1941

Dennis Dugan

Actor and Film Director

Born September 5, 1946

Chip Davis

Rock Musician and Composer

Born September 5, 1947

Loudon Wainwright III

Musician

Born September 5, 1946

Buddy Miles

Drummer and Singer

Born September 5, 1947