The #1 song on August 19, 1945

On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe By Johnny Mercer

Other #1 songs on August 19, 1945

#1 R&B Song

Who Threw the Whiskey in the Well
Lucky Millinder and his Orchestra

#1 Country Song

You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often
Tex Ritter

Notable August 19 birthdays in the 1940s

Roger Cook
Pop Singer
Born August 19, 1940
Bill Clinton
US President
Born August 19, 1946
Gerard Schwarz
Trumpet Player
Born August 19, 1947
Jim Carter
Movie Actor
Born August 19, 1948
Eddy Raven
Country Singer
Born August 19, 1944
Billy J Kramer
Pop Singer
Born August 19, 1943