Other #1 songs on August 9, 1949
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

I'm Throwing Rice (At The Girl That I Love)

Eddy Arnold , the Tennessee Plowboy, and his Guitar

#1 song

Some Enchanted Evening

Perry Como with Orchestra conducted by Mitchell Ayres

Notable August 9 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Linda Keen

Mathematician

Born August 9, 1940

David Steinberg

Comedian, Actor, Director, and Writer

Born August 9, 1942

Ken Norton

Boxer

Born August 9, 1943

Sam Elliott

Actor

Born August 9, 1944

Barbara Delinsky

Novelist

Born August 9, 1945

Barbara Mason

Soul Singer

Born August 9, 1947

Bill Campbell

Baseball Player

Born August 9, 1948

Jonathan Kellerman

Novelist

Born August 9, 1949

Patricia McKissack

Writer

Born August 9, 1944