The #1 song on April 12, 1944

Besame Mucho (Kiss Me Much) By Jimmy Dorsey

Other #1 songs on April 12, 1944

#1 R&B Song

When My Man Comes Home
Buddy Johnson and his Band

#1 Country Song

So Long Pal
Al Dexter

Notable April 12 birthdays in the 1940s

David Letterman
TV Show Host
Born April 12, 1947

Ed O'Neill
TV Actor
Born April 12, 1946

Flavio Briatore
Entrepreneur
Born April 12, 1950

Earl Wallace
Screenwriter
Born April 12, 1949

Serge Schmemann
Journalist
Born April 12, 1945

Marcello Lippi
Soccer Coach
Born April 12, 1948

Toi Derricotte
Poet
Born April 12, 1941