The #1 country song on May 22, 1947

What Is Life Without Love By Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Other #1 songs on May 22, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Heartaches
Ted Weems

#1 R&B Song

Old Maid Boogie
Eddie Vinson and His Orchestra

Notable May 22 birthdays in the 1940s

Victoria Wyndham
Soap Opera Actress
Born May 22, 1945

Thomas Schlamme
Director
Born May 22, 1950

Buddy Alan
Country Singer
Born May 22, 1948

Arlene Phillips
Director
Born May 22, 1943

Cheryl Campbell
TV Actress
Born May 22, 1949

John Flanagan
Novelist
Born May 22, 1944

Barbara Parkins
TV Actress
Born May 22, 1942