The #1 R&B song on July 3, 1949

Trouble Blues By The Charles Brown Trio

Other #1 songs on July 3, 1949

#1 Hit Song

(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend
Vaughn Monroe

#1 Country Song

Lovesick Blues
Hank Williams with his Drifting Cowboys

Notable July 3 birthdays in the 1940s

Norman Thagard
Astronaut
Born July 03, 1943
Dave Barry
Journalist
Born July 03, 1947
Naum Panovski
Director
Born July 03, 1950
Bolo Yeung
Movie Actor
Born July 03, 1946
Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Director
Born July 03, 1941
Ruth Simmons
Teacher
Born July 03, 1945