The #1 R&B song on September 19, 1943

A Slip of the Lip (Can Sink a Ship) By Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra

Other #1 songs on September 19, 1943

#1 Hit Song

Sunday, Monday, or Always
Bing Crosby

Notable September 19 birthdays in the 1940s

Freda Payne
Soul Singer
Born September 19, 1942

James Haskins
Novelist
Born September 19, 1941

Sally Potter
Director
Born September 19, 1949

Jeremy Irons
Movie Actor
Born September 19, 1948

Kate Adie
Radio Host
Born September 19, 1945

John Eppel
Poet
Born September 19, 1947

Bruce Evans
Screenwriter
Born September 19, 1946

Joan Lunden
TV Show Host
Born September 19, 1950