The #1 song on July 9, 1949

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

Other #1 songs on July 9, 1949

#1 R&B Song

Trouble Blues
The Charles Brown Trio

#1 Country Song

Lovesick Blues
Hank Williams with his Drifting Cowboys

Notable July 9 birthdays in the 1940s

Tommy Young
Referee
Born July 09, 1947
Tabassum
Movie Actress
Born July 09, 1944
Adriano Panatta
Tennis Player
Born July 09, 1950
Richard Roundtree
Movie Actor
Born July 09, 1942
Dean Koontz
Novelist
Born July 09, 1945
John Casper
Astronaut
Born July 09, 1943