The #1 song on August 23, 1949

Some Enchanted Evening By Perry Como

Other #1 songs on August 23, 1949

#1 R&B Song

Ain't Nobody's Business (Parts 1 & 2)
Jimmy Witherspoon

#1 Country Song

I'm Throwing Rice (At The Girl That I Love)
Eddy Arnold, the Tennessee Plowboy, and his Guitar

Notable August 23 birthdays in the 1940s

Bobby Diamond
TV Actor
Born August 23, 1943

Richard Sanders
TV Actor
Born August 23, 1940

Saira Banu
Movie Actress
Born August 23, 1944

Susana Vieira
TV Actress
Born August 23, 1942

Rudy Ruettiger
Football Player
Born August 23, 1948

Cris Morena
TV Producer
Born August 23, 1950