The #1 R&B song on April 5, 1949

The Huckle-Buck By Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers

Other #1 songs on April 5, 1949

#1 Hit Song

Cruising Down the River
Russ Morgan

#1 Country Song

Don't Rob Another Man's Castle
Eddy Arnold, the Tennessee Plowboy, and his Guitar

Notable April 5 birthdays in the 1940s

Jane Asher
Movie Actress
Born April 05, 1946
Les Binks
Drummer
Born April 05, 1948
Peter Greenaway
Director
Born April 05, 1942
Max Gail
TV Actor
Born April 05, 1943
Agnetha Faltskog
Pop Singer
Born April 05, 1950
Leati Anoa'i
Wrestler
Born April 05, 1945
Lurlene McDaniel
Young Adult Author
Born April 05, 1944
Michael Moriarty
TV Actor
Born April 05, 1941