The #1 country song on May 25, 1947

New Jolie Blonde (New Pretty Blonde) By Red Foley and the Cumberland Valley Boys

Other #1 songs on May 25, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Heartaches
Ted Weems

#1 R&B Song

Old Maid Boogie
Eddie Vinson and His Orchestra

Notable May 25 birthdays in the 1940s

Leslie Uggams
TV Show Host
Born May 25, 1943

Frank Oz
Puppeteer
Born May 25, 1944

Dave Lee Travis
Radio Host
Born May 25, 1945

Jamaica Kincaid
Novelist
Born May 25, 1949

Michael Lally
Poet
Born May 25, 1942

Klaus Meine
Metal Singer
Born May 25, 1948