Other #1 songs on November 5, 1949
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Saturday Night Fish Fry (Parts I & II)

Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

#1 song

That Lucky Old Sun

Frankie Laine with Judd Conlon 's Rhythmaires, Harry Geller and His Orchestra, and Carl Fischer

Notable November 5 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Ted Kulongoski

Judge and Politician

Born November 5, 1940

Art Garfunkel

Singer

Born November 5, 1941

Friedman Paul Erhardt

Chef

Born November 5, 1943

Gram Parsons

Singer-Songwriter

Born November 5, 1946

Quint Davis

Festival Producer and Director

Born November 5, 1947

Bob Barr

Attorney and Politician

Born November 5, 1948

Armin Shimerman

Actor

Born November 5, 1949

Bill Schlesinger

Baseball Player

Born November 5, 1941

Sam Shepard

Playwright and Actor

Born November 5, 1943