The #1 country song on August 29, 1947

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

Other #1 songs on August 29, 1947

#1 Hit Song

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

#1 R&B Song

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Notable August 29 birthdays in the 1940s

Ross Petty
Stage Actor
Born August 29, 1946
Sharon Morgan
TV Actress
Born August 29, 1949
Wyomia Tyus
Runner
Born August 29, 1945
Charles D. Walker
Astronaut
Born August 29, 1948
Frank Henenlotter
Director
Born August 29, 1950
Lorenzo Pena
Philosopher
Born August 29, 1944
Marta Karolyi
Gymnastics Coach
Born August 29, 1942