The #1 R&B song on October 24, 1949

Saturday Night Fish Fry By Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Other #1 songs on October 24, 1949

#1 Hit Song

That Lucky Old Sun
Frankie Laine

#1 Country Song

Slipping Around
Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely

Notable October 24 birthdays in the 1940s

Martin Campbell
Director
Born October 24, 1943

Ulis Williams
Runner
Born October 24, 1941

Kay Alden
Screenwriter
Born October 24, 1946

Kevin Kline
Movie Actor
Born October 24, 1947

Anthony Christian
Painter
Born October 24, 1945

Ray Downs
Country Singer
Born October 24, 1944