The #1 song on October 24, 1943

Pistol Packin' Mama By Al Dexter

Other #1 songs on October 24, 1943

#1 R&B Song

Don't Cry Baby
Erskine Hawkins and his Orchestra

Notable October 24 birthdays in the 1940s

Yehya Mohamed
Comedian
Born October 24, 1949

Anthony Christian
Painter
Born October 24, 1945

Ray Downs
Country Singer
Born October 24, 1944

Kevin Kline
Movie Actor
Born October 24, 1947

Ulis Williams
Runner
Born October 24, 1941

Kay Alden
Screenwriter
Born October 24, 1946