The #1 R&B song on August 16, 1943

Don't Cry Baby By Erskine Hawkins and his Orchestra

Other #1 songs on August 16, 1943

#1 Hit Song

In the Blue of Evening
Tommy Dorsey

Notable August 16 birthdays in the 1940s

Moria Casán
Movie Actress
Born August 16, 1946

Marc Messier
TV Actor
Born August 16, 1947

Bruce Beresford
Director
Born August 16, 1940

Suzanne Farrell
Dancer
Born August 16, 1945

Bill Spooner
Guitarist
Born August 16, 1949

David Dickinson
TV Show Host
Born August 16, 1941

Hasely Crawford
Runner
Born August 16, 1950

John Challis
TV Actor
Born August 16, 1942

Barry Hay
Rock Singer
Born August 16, 1948