Other #1 songs on October 16, 1949
Across 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 16 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Barry Corbin

Actor

Born October 16, 1940

Mel Counts

Basketball Player

Born October 16, 1941

Fred Turner

Musician

Born October 16, 1943

Elizabeth Loftus

Cognitive Psychologist

Born October 16, 1944

Roger Hawkins

Drummer

Born October 16, 1945

Suzanne Somers

Actress

Born October 16, 1946

Bob Weir

Musician

Born October 16, 1947

Bruce Fleisher

Professional Golfer

Born October 16, 1948

Dave DeBusschere

Athlete

Born October 16, 1940