The #1 R&B song on October 4, 1949
By Dinah Washington
Other #1 songs on October 4, 1949Across genres and charts
#1 country song
Slipping Around
Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely
#1 song
That Lucky Old Sun
Frankie Laine with Judd Conlon 's Rhythmaires, Harry Geller and His Orchestra, and Carl Fischer
Notable October 4 BirthdaysBorn in the 1940s
Vic Hadfield
Ice Hockey Player
Born October 4, 1940
Roy Blount Jr.
Writer
Born October 4, 1941
Bernice Johnson Reagon
Singer, Songwriter and Scholar
Born October 4, 1942
H. Rap Brown
Civil Rights Leader and Convicted Murderer
Born October 4, 1943
Tony La Russa
Baseball Player and Manager
Born October 4, 1944
Clifton Davis
Actor, Musician and Minister
Born October 4, 1945
Larry Clapp
Lawyer and Politician
Born October 4, 1946
Jim Fielder
Bassist
Born October 4, 1947
Linda McMahon
Administrator and Business Executive
Born October 4, 1948