The #1 country song on December 17, 1948

One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart) By Jimmy Wakely

Other #1 songs on December 17, 1948

#1 Hit Song

Buttons and Bows
Dinah Shore

#1 R&B Song

Long About Midnight
Roy Brown

Notable December 17 birthdays in the 1940s

Ernie Hudson
Movie Actor
Born December 17, 1945

Robert Dornhelm
Director
Born December 17, 1947

Eugene Levy
Movie Actor
Born December 17, 1946

Bernard Hill
Movie Actor
Born December 17, 1944

Stanley Stewart Davis
Pharmacologist
Born December 17, 1942

Paul Rodgers
Rock Singer
Born December 17, 1949

Dennis McKenna
Pharmacologist
Born December 17, 1950