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

The Honeydripper (Parts 1 & 2) By Joe Liggins and his Honeydrippers

Other #1 songs on December 23, 1945

#1 Hit Song

Chickery Chick
Sammy Kaye

#1 Country Song

It's Been So Long Darling
Ernest Tubb

Notable December 23 birthdays in the 1940s

Glenn Dicterow
Violinist
Born December 23, 1948
Susan Lucci
Soap Opera Actress
Born December 23, 1946
Jerry Koosman
Baseball Player
Born December 23, 1942
Eduardo Garcia
Boxing Trainer
Born December 23, 1944
Adrian Belew
Guitarist
Born December 23, 1949
Queen Silvia of Sweden
Queen
Born December 23, 1943
Jorma Kaukonen
Guitarist
Born December 23, 1940