The #1 R&B song on July 13, 1948

Long Gone (Parts I & II) By Sonny Thompson

Other #1 songs on July 13, 1948

#1 Hit Song

Woody Wood-Pecker
Kay Kyser

#1 Country Song

Bouquet of Roses
Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Notable July 13 birthdays in the 1940s

Cheech Marin
Movie Actor
Born July 13, 1946
Linda Yellen
Screenwriter
Born July 13, 1949
Rod Dixon
Runner
Born July 13, 1950
Danny Abramowicz
Football Player
Born July 13, 1945
Robert Forster
Movie Actor
Born July 13, 1941
David Gockley
Entrepreneur
Born July 13, 1943
Al Groh
Football Coach
Born July 13, 1944
Roger McGuinn
Guitarist
Born July 13, 1942