The #1 song on June 3, 1949

Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend)

By Vaughn Monroe and his Orchestra

Other #1 songs on June 3, 1949
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Lovesick Blues

Hank Williams with his Drifting Cowboys

#1 R&B song

Trouble Blues

Charles Brown Trio

Notable June 3 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Curtis Mayfield

Singer-Songwriter

Billy Cunningham

Basketball Player and Coach

Hale Irwin

Professional Golfer

Michael Clarke

Rock Drummer