The #1 R&B song on April 23, 1945

Tippin' In By Erskine Hawkins and his Orchestra

Other #1 songs on April 23, 1945

#1 Hit Song

My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time
Les Brown

#1 Country Song

Smoke on the Water
Bob Wills

Notable April 23 birthdays in the 1940s

Charles R. Johnson
Novelist
Born April 23, 1948

Carol Duvall
TV Show Host
Born April 23, 1949

Tony Esposito
Hockey Player
Born April 23, 1943

Steve McCurry
Photographer
Born April 23, 1950

Pierre Dulaine
Dancer
Born April 23, 1944

Alan Broadbent
Pianist
Born April 23, 1947

Mahmood Mamdani
Teacher
Born April 23, 1946