Other #1 songs on August 12, 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 12 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

L. M. Kit Carson

Actor and Screenwriter

Born August 12, 1941

Dorothy E. Denning

Information Security Researcher

Born August 12, 1945

Rick Ridgeway

Adventurer

Born August 12, 1949

Réjean Ducharme

Writer

Born August 12, 1941

Edwin Feulner

Political Scientist

Born August 12, 1941

Dana Ivey

Actress

Born August 12, 1941

Ron Mael

Musician and Co-Founder of the Band Sparks

Born August 12, 1945