Other #1 songs on September 16, 1944
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Soldier's Last Letter

Ernest Tubb

#1 song

Swinging on a Star

Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra and the Williams Brothers Quartet

Notable September 16 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Hamiet Bluiett

Jazz Musician and Composer

Born September 16, 1940

Joe Butler

Musician

Born September 16, 1941

Susan L. Graham

Computer Scientist

Born September 16, 1942

James Alan McPherson

Essayist and Short-Story Writer

Born September 16, 1943

Linda Kaye Henning

Actress and Singer

Born September 16, 1944

Sonny LeMaire

Singer and Bassist

Born September 16, 1946

Ron Blair

Musician

Born September 16, 1948

Ed Begley Jr.

Actor and Activist

Born September 16, 1949

Butch Buchholz

Tennis Player

Born September 16, 1940