The #1 song on March 27, 1949

Cruising Down the River By Russ Morgan

Other #1 songs on March 27, 1949

#1 R&B Song

The Huckle-Buck
Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers

#1 Country Song

Don't Rob Another Man's Castle
Eddy Arnold, the Tennessee Plowboy, and his Guitar

Notable March 27 birthdays in the 1940s

Mike Curtis
Football Player
Born March 27, 1943

Michael York
Movie Actor
Born March 27, 1942

Tony Banks
Composer
Born March 27, 1950

Nobuko Miyamoto
Movie Actress
Born March 27, 1945

Thomas Sullivan
Movie Actor
Born March 27, 1947

Curt Bennett
Hockey Player
Born March 27, 1948