The #1 R&B song on August 3, 1944

G.I. Jive By Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

Other #1 songs on August 3, 1944

#1 Hit Song

Swinging on a Star
Bing Crosby

#1 Country Song

Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby
Louis Jordan

Notable August 3 birthdays in the 1940s

John Landis
Director
Born August 03, 1950

Philip Casnoff
Stage Actor
Born August 03, 1949

Lance Alworth
Football Player
Born August 03, 1940

Martha Stewart
Entrepreneur
Born August 03, 1941

Ray Reach
Pianist
Born August 03, 1948

Eamon Dunphy
Soccer Player
Born August 03, 1945

Steven Millhauser
Novelist
Born August 03, 1943