The #1 country song on July 28, 1947

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) By Tex Williams 's Western Caravan

Other #1 songs on July 28, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Peg o' My Heart
The Harmonicats

#1 R&B Song

Jack You’re Dead
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Notable July 28 birthdays in the 1940s

Marty Brennaman
Sportscaster
Born July 28, 1942

Bill Bradley
Basketball Player
Born July 28, 1943

Peter Cullen
Voice Actor
Born July 28, 1941

Soh Chin Aun
Soccer Player
Born July 28, 1950

Georgia Engel
TV Actress
Born July 28, 1948

Vida Blue
Baseball Player
Born July 28, 1949

Jim Davis
Cartoonist
Born July 28, 1945

Tsunehiko Watase
Movie Actor
Born July 28, 1944