The #1 country song on October 15, 1944

Smoke on the Water By Red Foley

Other #1 songs on October 15, 1944

#1 Hit Song

You Always Hurt the One You Love
Mills Brothers

#1 R&B Song

Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You
King Cole Trio

Notable October 15 birthdays in the 1940s

Prannoy Roy
Journalist
Born October 15, 1949
George J Borjas
Economist
Born October 15, 1950
Mike Barnicle
Journalist
Born October 15, 1943
Victor Banerjee
Movie Actor
Born October 15, 1946
Jim Palmer
Baseball Player
Born October 15, 1945
Chris de Burgh
Rock Singer
Born October 15, 1948