The #1 song on June 12, 1949

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

Other #1 songs on June 12, 1949

#1 R&B Song

Trouble Blues
The Charles Brown Trio

#1 Country Song

One Kiss Too Many
Eddy Arnold, the Tennessee Plowboy, and his Guitar

Notable June 12 birthdays in the 1940s

Bert Sakmann
Biologist
Born June 12, 1942
Roy Harper
Folk Singer
Born June 12, 1941
Sonia Manzano
TV Actress
Born June 12, 1950
Pat Jennings
Soccer Player
Born June 12, 1945
Barry Morrow
Screenwriter
Born June 12, 1948
Bobby Gould
Soccer Player
Born June 12, 1946