The #1 country song on August 9, 1948

Bouquet of Roses By Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Other #1 songs on August 9, 1948

#1 Hit Song

You Call Everybody Darlin'
Al Trace

#1 R&B Song

I Can't Go on Without You
Bull Moose Jackson and His Buffalo Bearcats

Notable August 9 birthdays in the 1940s

Miguel Littin
Director
Born August 09, 1942
John Varley
Novelist
Born August 09, 1947
Alexandre Quintanilha
Biologist
Born August 09, 1945
Ted Simmons
Baseball Player
Born August 09, 1949
Jim Kiick
Football Player
Born August 09, 1946
John Simpson
Journalist
Born August 09, 1944
Lubomir Kavalek
Chess Player
Born August 09, 1943