The #1 country song on October 10, 1947

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

Other #1 songs on October 10, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Near You
Francis Craig

#1 R&B Song

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Notable October 10 birthdays in the 1940s

Frederick Barthelme
Novelist
Born October 10, 1943
Chris Tarrant
Game Show Host
Born October 10, 1946
William F Farley
Entrepreneur
Born October 10, 1942
Nora Roberts
Novelist
Born October 10, 1950
Bob Sinnaeve
Darts Player
Born October 10, 1949
Peter Coyote
Movie Actor
Born October 10, 1941