The #1 song on December 19, 1945

It's Been a Long, Long Time By Harry James

Other #1 songs on December 19, 1945

#1 R&B Song

The Honeydripper (Parts 1 & 2)
Joe Liggins and his Honeydrippers

#1 Country Song

It's Been So Long Darling
Ernest Tubb

Notable December 19 birthdays in the 1940s

Janie Fricke
Country Singer
Born December 19, 1947
Otto Sirgo
TV Actor
Born December 19, 1946
Lenny White
Drummer
Born December 19, 1949
Tim Reid
TV Actor
Born December 19, 1944
Gene Okerlund
Sportscaster
Born December 19, 1942
Frank Zagarino
Movie Actor
Born December 19, 1950