The #1 country song on July 4, 1948

Bouquet of Roses By Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Other #1 songs on July 4, 1948

#1 Hit Song

Woody Wood-Pecker
Kay Kyser

#1 R&B Song

Long Gone (Parts I & II)
Sonny Thompson

Notable July 4 birthdays in the 1940s

Tomaz Salamun
Poet
Born July 04, 1941
Prince Michael of Kent
Prince
Born July 04, 1942
Steven Sasson
Engineer
Born July 04, 1950
Harvey Brooks
Bassist
Born July 04, 1944
Sam Hunt
Poet
Born July 04, 1946
Emerson Boozer
Football Player
Born July 04, 1943
Johnny Argent
Composer
Born July 04, 1949