The #1 country song on February 17, 1949

Bouquet of Roses By Eddy Arnold, the Tennessee Plowboy, and his Guitar

Other #1 songs on February 17, 1949

#1 Hit Song

A Little Bird Told Me
Evelyn Knight

#1 R&B Song

Boogie Chillen
John Lee Hooker

Notable February 17 birthdays in the 1940s

Lynne Moody
TV Actress
Born February 17, 1950

Julia McKenzie
Stage Actress
Born February 17, 1941

Jose Jose
Jazz Singer
Born February 17, 1948

Brenda Fricker
Movie Actress
Born February 17, 1945

Dodie Stevens
Pop Singer
Born February 17, 1946

Dieter Laser
Movie Actor
Born February 17, 1942