The #1 R&B song on August 7, 1944

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

Other #1 songs on August 7, 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 7 birthdays in the 1940s

Rodney Crowell
Country Singer
Born August 07, 1950

Holmes Osborne
Movie Actor
Born August 07, 1947

Garrison Keillor
Radio Host
Born August 07, 1942

Julian Fellowes
Screenwriter
Born August 07, 1949

Alan Page
Supreme Court Justice
Born August 07, 1945

Franco Columbu
Bodybuilder
Born August 07, 1941