The #1 country song on January 16, 1945

I'm Wastin' My Tears on You By Tex Ritter

Other #1 songs on January 16, 1945

#1 Hit Song

Don't Fence Me In
Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters

#1 R&B Song

Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall
The Ink Spots and Ella Fitzgerald

Notable January 16 birthdays in the 1940s

Laura Schlessinger
Radio Host
Born January 16, 1947
Damo Suzuki
Rock Singer
Born January 16, 1950
Ruth Reichl
Entrepreneur
Born January 16, 1948
Katherine Anderson
Soul Singer
Born January 16, 1944
Barbara Lynn
Blues Singer
Born January 16, 1942
Rodney Graham
Multimedia Artist
Born January 16, 1949
Michael Coats
Astronaut
Born January 16, 1946
Gavin Bryars
Composer
Born January 16, 1943