The #1 song on March 18, 1949

Cruising Down the River By Blue Barron

Other #1 songs on March 18, 1949

#1 R&B Song

The Huckle-Buck
Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers

#1 Country Song

Tennessee Saturday Night
Red Foley and the Cumberland Valley Boys

Notable March 18 birthdays in the 1940s

Willy Lindwer
Director
Born March 18, 1946
Brad Dourif
Movie Actor
Born March 18, 1950
Michael Reagan
Radio Host
Born March 18, 1945
Elliot Scheiner
Music Producer
Born March 18, 1947
Kevin Dobson
Soap Opera Actor
Born March 18, 1943
Gerren Keith
Director
Born March 18, 1941
Jeff Mullins
Basketball Player
Born March 18, 1942