The #1 R&B song on May 24, 1947

Old Maid Boogie By Eddie Vinson and His Orchestra

Other #1 songs on May 24, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Heartaches
Ted Weems

#1 Country Song

What Is Life Without Love
Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Notable May 24 birthdays in the 1940s

Roger Deakins
Cinematographer
Born May 24, 1949

Bob Dylan
Folk Singer
Born May 24, 1941

Gary Burghoff
TV Actor
Born May 24, 1943

Susana Baca
World Music Singer
Born May 24, 1944

Sue Thomas
Memoirist
Born May 24, 1950

Robby Robinson
Bodybuilder
Born May 24, 1946

James Cosmo
TV Actor
Born May 24, 1948