The #1 song on September 14, 1944

Swinging on a Star

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

Other #1 songs on September 14, 1944
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Soldier's Last Letter

Ernest Tubb

#1 R&B song

Hamp's Boogie Woogie

Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra

Notable September 14 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Larry Brown

Basketball Coach and Former Player

Bruce Hyde

Actor

Oliver Lake

Jazz Musician, Composer, Poet, and Artist

Jim Angle

Journalist and Television Reporter

Jon Bauman

Singer

Marc Reisner

Environmentalist and Writer

Steve Gaines

Guitarist

Joan Trumpauer Mulholland

Civil Rights Activist

Alex St. Clair

Drummer

Wolfgang Sühnholz

Footballer and Coach