The #1 song on April 7, 1949

Cruising Down the River By Russ Morgan

Other #1 songs on April 7, 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 April 7 birthdays in the 1940s

Mick Abrahams
Guitarist
Born April 07, 1943
Leon Krier
Architect
Born April 07, 1946
Florian Schneider
Flute Player
Born April 07, 1947
Jeetendra
Movie Actor
Born April 07, 1942
John Oates
Rock Singer
Born April 07, 1948
Patricia Mauceri
Soap Opera Actress
Born April 07, 1950