The #1 country song on October 13, 1944

Smoke on the Water By Red Foley

Other #1 songs on October 13, 1944

#1 Hit Song

I'll Walk Alone
Dinah Shore

#1 R&B Song

I'm Lost
Benny Carter and his Orchestra

Notable October 13 birthdays in the 1940s

Julius Hunt
News Anchor
Born October 13, 1943
Susan Stafford
TV Show Host
Born October 13, 1945
Jerry Jones
Entrepreneur
Born October 13, 1942
Sammy Hagar
Rock Singer
Born October 13, 1947
Demond Wilson
TV Actor
Born October 13, 1946
John Snow
Cricket Player
Born October 13, 1941
Leona Mitchell
Opera Singer
Born October 13, 1949
Mollie Katzen
Chef
Born October 13, 1950