Other #1 songs on September 5, 1945
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

The Honeydripper (Parts 1 & 2)

Joe Liggins and his Honeydrippers

#1 song

On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe

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

Notable September 5 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Raquel Welch

Actress and Model

Born September 5, 1940

Dave Dryden

Ice Hockey Player

Born September 5, 1941

Dennis Dugan

Actor and Film Director

Born September 5, 1946

Chip Davis

Rock Musician and Composer

Born September 5, 1947

Loudon Wainwright III

Musician

Born September 5, 1946

Buddy Miles

Drummer and Singer

Born September 5, 1947