Other #1 songs on October 18, 1948
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Late Freight

Sonny Thompson Quintet

#1 song

Twelfth Street Rag

Pee Wee Hunt and His Orchestra

Notable October 18 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Cynthia Weil

Songwriter

Born October 18, 1940

Martha Burk

Feminist

Born October 18, 1941

Huell Howser

Television Personality

Born October 18, 1945

James Robert Baker

Author

Born October 18, 1946

John Johnson

Basketball Player

Born October 18, 1947

Ntozake Shange

Playwright and Poet

Born October 18, 1948

George Hendrick

Baseball Player and Coach

Born October 18, 1949

Chris Shays

Politician

Born October 18, 1945

Frank Beamer

Football Player and Coach

Born October 18, 1946