The #1 country song on September 19, 1948

Bouquet of Roses By Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Other #1 songs on September 19, 1948

#1 Hit Song

Twelfth Street Rag
Pee Wee Hunt

#1 R&B Song

Pretty Mama Blues
Ivory Joe Hunter

Notable September 19 birthdays in the 1940s

Bruce Evans
Screenwriter
Born September 19, 1946

Sidney Wicks
Basketball Player
Born September 19, 1949

Gregory Abbott
Soul Singer
Born September 19, 1942

Gloria Kalil
Fashion Designer
Born September 19, 1943

David Bromberg
Blues Singer
Born September 19, 1945

John Eppel
Poet
Born September 19, 1947

Joan Lunden
TV Show Host
Born September 19, 1950

James Haskins
Novelist
Born September 19, 1941