The #1 song on June 8, 1949

(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend By Vaughn Monroe

Other #1 songs on June 8, 1949

#1 R&B Song

Trouble Blues
The Charles Brown Trio

#1 Country Song

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

Notable June 8 birthdays in the 1940s

Paula Robison
Flute Player
Born June 08, 1941

Boz Scaggs
Pop Singer
Born June 08, 1944

Andrew Weil
Teacher
Born June 08, 1942

Colin Baker
TV Actor
Born June 08, 1943

Kathy Baker
TV Actress
Born June 08, 1950

Alan Scarfe
Movie Actor
Born June 08, 1946

Jurgen von der Lippe
TV Actor
Born June 08, 1948

Derek Underwood
Cricket Player
Born June 08, 1945