Other #1 songs on August 8, 1945
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Who Threw the Whiskey in the Well

Lucky Millinder and his Orchestra

#1 song

On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe

Johnny Mercer and the Pied Pipers with Paul Weston and His Orchestra

Notable August 8 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Dennis Tito

Engineer and Entrepreneur, Also the First Space Tourist

Born August 8, 1940

James Blanchard

Politician

Born August 8, 1942

John C. Holmes

Pornographic Actor

Born August 8, 1944

Joe Bethancourt

Folk Musician

Born August 8, 1946

Ken Dryden

Hockey Player and Politician

Born August 8, 1947

Margaret Urban Walker

Feminist Philosopher

Born August 8, 1948

Terry Burnham

Former Child Performer

Born August 8, 1949

Michael Johnson

Musician and Singer

Born August 8, 1944

Larry Wilcox

Actor and Producer

Born August 8, 1947