The #1 country song on January 8, 1947

Divorce Me C.O.D. By Merle Travis

Other #1 songs on January 8, 1947

#1 Hit Song

The Old Lamp-Lighter
Sammy Kaye

#1 R&B Song

Choo Choo Ch'Boogie
Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

Notable January 8 birthdays in the 1940s

Jay Abraham
Entrepreneur
Born January 08, 1949
Boris Vallejo
Illustrator
Born January 08, 1941
Terry Brooks
Novelist
Born January 08, 1944
Norman Piper
Soccer Player
Born January 08, 1948
Robin Ellis
TV Actor
Born January 08, 1942
Norodom Buppha Devi
Princess
Born January 08, 1943
Robby Krieger
Guitarist
Born January 08, 1946
Kathleen Noone
TV Actress
Born January 08, 1945