Other #1 songs on December 7, 1947
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate

Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

#1 song

Ballerina

Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra with Vaughn Monroe

Notable December 7 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Gerry Cheevers

Ice Hockey Player

Born December 7, 1940

Melba Pattillo Beals

Journalist and College Educator

Born December 7, 1941

Harry Chapin

Singer-Songwriter and Activist

Born December 7, 1942

Susan Isaacs

Novelist

Born December 7, 1943

Daniel Chorzempa

Organist

Born December 7, 1944

Johnny Bench

Baseball Player

Born December 7, 1947

Gary Morris

Musician

Born December 7, 1948

Tom Waits

Singer, Songwriter, Composer and Actor

Born December 7, 1949

Alex Johnson

Baseball Player

Born December 7, 1942