The #1 country song on January 2, 1947
By Merle Travis
Other #1 songs on January 2, 1947Across genres and charts
#1 R&B song
Ain't That Just Like a Woman
Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
#1 song
The Old Lamp-Lighter
Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye with Billy Williams
Notable January 2 BirthdaysBorn in the 1940s
Jim Bakker
Televangelist
Born January 2, 1940
Dennis Hastert
Politician
Born January 2, 1942
Janet Akyüz Mattei
Astronomer
Born January 2, 1943
Jack Hanna
Zookeeper and Wildlife Conservationist
Born January 2, 1947
Judith Miller
Journalist
Born January 2, 1948
Christopher Durang
Playwright
Born January 2, 1949
Calvin Hill
Football Player
David Shapiro
Poet
Iris Marion Young
Philosopher