Other #1 songs on October 15, 1947
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate

Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

#1 song

Near You

Francis Craig and His Orchestra with Bob Lamm

Notable October 15 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Hilo Chen

Painter

Born October 15, 1942

Stanley Fischer

And Israeli Economist

Born October 15, 1943

Jim Palmer

Baseball Player and Analyst

Born October 15, 1945

Richard Carpenter

Pop Musician

Born October 15, 1946

Laurie McBain

Novelist

Born October 15, 1949

Don Stevenson

Drummer

Born October 15, 1942

Penny Marshall

Actress, Director, and Producer

Born October 15, 1943