The #1 song on October 6, 1949

That Lucky Old Sun

By Frankie Laine with Judd Conlon 's Rhythmaires, Harry Geller and His Orchestra, and Carl Fischer

Other #1 songs on October 6, 1949
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Slipping Around

Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely

#1 R&B song

Baby Get Lost

Dinah Washington

Notable October 6 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Paul Popham

Gay Rights Activist

Dan Christensen

Painter

Lloyd Doggett

Politician and Attorney

Glenn Branca

Composer and Guitarist

Fred Travalena

Comedian