Other #1 songs on May 19, 1946
Across genres and charts

Guitar Polka by Al Dexter

#1 country song

Guitar Polka

Al Dexter

Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop by Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra

#1 R&B song

Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop

Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra

Notable May 19 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Mickey Newbury

Singer-Songwriter

Born May 19, 1940

Nora Ephron

Writer, Journalist and Filmmaker

Born May 19, 1941

Gary Kildall

Computer Scientist and Microcomputer Entrepreneur

Born May 19, 1942

Shirrel Rhoades

Writer

Born May 19, 1943

Peter Mayhew

Actor

Born May 19, 1944

Dusty Hill

Musician

Born May 19, 1949

Archie Manning

Football Player

Born May 19, 1949