The #1 R&B song on November 12, 1942

Stormy Monday Blues By Earl Hines and his Orchestra featuring Billy Eckstine

Other #1 songs on November 12, 1942

#1 Hit Song

White Christmas
Bing Crosby

Notable November 12 birthdays in the 1940s

Tracy Kidder
Non-Fiction Author
Born November 12, 1945
Valerie Leon
Movie Actress
Born November 12, 1943
Patrice Leconte
Director
Born November 12, 1947
Barbara Fairchild
Country Singer
Born November 12, 1950
Al Michaels
Sportscaster
Born November 12, 1944
Cristina Peri Rossi
Novelist
Born November 12, 1941