The #1 song on October 18, 1949

That Lucky Old Sun By Frankie Laine

Other #1 songs on October 18, 1949

#1 R&B Song

Saturday Night Fish Fry
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

Why Don't You Haul Off and Love Me
Wayne Raney

Notable October 18 birthdays in the 1940s

Bob Timberlake
Football Player
Born October 18, 1943
Jim Rohr
Entrepreneur
Born October 18, 1948
Willie Horton
Baseball Player
Born October 18, 1942
Cynthia Weil
Songwriter
Born October 18, 1940
Howard Shore
Composer
Born October 18, 1946
Paul Elliot
Comedian
Born October 18, 1947
Heiko Bleher
Zoologist
Born October 18, 1944
Billy Cox
Bassist
Born October 18, 1941