The #1 R&B song on September 8, 1949

Roomin' House Boogie By Amos Milburn

Other #1 songs on September 8, 1949

#1 Hit Song

You're Breaking My Heart
Vic Damone

#1 Country Song

I'm Throwing Rice (At The Girl That I Love)
Eddy Arnold, the Tennessee Plowboy, and his Guitar

Notable September 8 birthdays in the 1940s

Willard Huyck
Screenwriter
Born September 08, 1945

Per Lindstrand
Pilot
Born September 08, 1948

Ann Beattie
Novelist
Born September 08, 1947

Bill Kaiserman
Fashion Designer
Born September 08, 1942