Other #1 songs on September 24, 1944
Across genres and charts

Smoke on the Water by Red Foley

#1 country song

Smoke on the Water

Red Foley

Swinging on a Star by Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra and the Williams Brothers Quartet

#1 song

Swinging on a Star

Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra and the Williams Brothers Quartet

Notable September 24 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

John Mackey

Football Player

Born September 24, 1941

Lou Dobbs

Television Host

Born September 24, 1945

Jerry Donahue

Guitarist & Producer

Born September 24, 1946

Stephen Mueller

Painter

Born September 24, 1947

Gordon Clapp

Actor

Born September 24, 1948

Linda McCartney

Photographer and Musician

Born September 24, 1941

Carson Van Osten

Comics Creator and Musician

Born September 24, 1945

Joe Greene

Football Player and Coach

Born September 24, 1946

Phil Hartman

Actor

Born September 24, 1948