The #1 country song on July 3, 1949

Lovesick Blues By Hank Williams with his Drifting Cowboys

Other #1 songs on July 3, 1949

#1 Hit Song

(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend
Vaughn Monroe

#1 R&B Song

Trouble Blues
The Charles Brown Trio

Notable July 3 birthdays in the 1940s

Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Director
Born July 03, 1941

Naum Panovski
Director
Born July 03, 1950

Dave Barry
Journalist
Born July 03, 1947

Johnny Lee
Country Singer
Born July 03, 1946

Judith Durham
Folk Singer
Born July 03, 1943

Ruth Simmons
Teacher
Born July 03, 1945

Michel Polnareff
Pop Singer
Born July 03, 1944

Eddy Mitchell
Rock Singer
Born July 03, 1942