The #1 country song on August 18, 1947

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

Other #1 songs on August 18, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)
Tex Williams

#1 R&B Song

Jack You’re Dead
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Notable August 18 birthdays in the 1940s

Dennis Elliott
Drummer
Born August 18, 1950
Jenny Runacre
Movie Actress
Born August 18, 1946
Martin Mull
TV Actor
Born August 18, 1943
Helena Rojo
Movie Actress
Born August 18, 1944
Sarah Dash
Rock Singer
Born August 18, 1945
Matt Snell
Football Player
Born August 18, 1941
Maureen Garrett
Soap Opera Actress
Born August 18, 1948