The #1 R&B song on January 4, 1946

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

Other #1 songs on January 4, 1946

#1 Hit Song

Symphony
Freddy Martin

#1 Country Song

Silver Dew on the Blue Grass Tonight
Bob Wills

Notable January 4 birthdays in the 1940s

Charlie Manuel
Baseball Manager
Born January 04, 1944
John McLaughlin
Guitarist
Born January 04, 1942
Reinhard Skricek
Boxer
Born January 04, 1948
Rick Stein
Chef
Born January 04, 1947
Bwanga Tshimen
Soccer Player
Born January 04, 1949
Priit Vesilind
Non-Fiction Author
Born January 04, 1943
John Bennett Perry
TV Actor
Born January 04, 1941
Richard Schrock
Chemist
Born January 04, 1945