The #1 song on August 11, 1944

Swinging on a Star By Bing Crosby

Other #1 songs on August 11, 1944

#1 R&B Song

G.I. Jive
Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby
Louis Jordan

Notable August 11 birthdays in the 1940s

Kenneth Gamble
Film Producer
Born August 11, 1943
David Rubenstein
Entrepreneur
Born August 11, 1949
John Conlee
Country Singer
Born August 11, 1946
Stuart Gordon
Screenwriter
Born August 11, 1947
Adam Lefevre
Movie Actor
Born August 11, 1950