The #1 R&B song on May 31, 1945

Caldonia By Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

Other #1 songs on May 31, 1945

#1 Hit Song

Sentimental Journey
Les Brown

#1 Country Song

Shame on You
Spade Cooley

Notable May 31 birthdays in the 1940s

Marilia Gabriela
Journalist
Born May 31, 1948
Debbie Moore
Entrepreneur
Born May 31, 1946
Jonis Agee
Screenwriter
Born May 31, 1943
Steven Kampmann
Screenwriter
Born May 31, 1947
Gregory Harrison
TV Actor
Born May 31, 1950
Tom Berenger
Movie Actor
Born May 31, 1949