The #1 country song on October 15, 1947

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

Other #1 songs on October 15, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Near You
Francis Craig

#1 R&B Song

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Notable October 15 birthdays in the 1940s

Steve Crocker
Inventor
Born October 15, 1944
Victor Banerjee
Movie Actor
Born October 15, 1946
Mike Barnicle
Journalist
Born October 15, 1943
Joni Eareckson Tada
Novelist
Born October 15, 1949
Chris de Burgh
Rock Singer
Born October 15, 1948
Jim Palmer
Baseball Player
Born October 15, 1945
George J Borjas
Economist
Born October 15, 1950