The #1 R&B song on August 27, 1945

Who Threw the Whiskey in the Well By Lucky Millinder and his Orchestra

Other #1 songs on August 27, 1945

#1 Hit Song

On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe
Johnny Mercer

#1 Country Song

You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often
Tex Ritter

Notable August 27 birthdays in the 1940s

Jeff Cook
Guitarist
Born August 27, 1949
Tony Howard
Cricket Player
Born August 27, 1946
Flossie Wong-Staal
Biologist
Born August 27, 1947
Charles Fleischer
Comedian
Born August 27, 1950
Harrison Page
TV Actor
Born August 27, 1941
Chuck Girard
Rock Singer
Born August 27, 1943
Sgt. Slaughter
Wrestler
Born August 27, 1948