The #1 country song on July 16, 1948

Bouquet of Roses By Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Other #1 songs on July 16, 1948

#1 Hit Song

Woody Wood-Pecker
Kay Kyser

#1 R&B Song

Long Gone (Parts I & II)
Sonny Thompson

Notable July 16 birthdays in the 1940s

Victor Sloan
Photographer
Born July 16, 1945
Ron Yary
Football Player
Born July 16, 1946
Margaret Court
Tennis Player
Born July 16, 1942
Jimmy Johnson
Football Coach
Born July 16, 1943
Billie Lawless
Sculptor
Born July 16, 1950
Robert Lieberman
Director
Born July 16, 1947