The #1 R&B song on August 2, 1946

Stone Cold Dead in the Market By Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

Other #1 songs on August 2, 1946

#1 Hit Song

Surrender
Perry Como

#1 Country Song

New Spanish Two Step
Bob Wills

Notable August 2 birthdays in the 1940s

Max Wright
TV Actor
Born August 02, 1943

Jay Parini
Poet
Born August 02, 1948

Graham Hancock
Novelist
Born August 02, 1950

Madeline Smith
Movie Actress
Born August 02, 1949

Joanna Cassidy
Movie Actress
Born August 02, 1945

Isabel Allende
Novelist
Born August 02, 1942