The #1 R&B song on July 4, 1947

Jack You’re Dead By Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Other #1 songs on July 4, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go to Sleep)
Perry Como

#1 Country Song

It's a Sin
Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Notable July 4 birthdays in the 1940s

Johnny Argent
Composer
Born July 04, 1949

Ray Meagher
TV Actor
Born July 04, 1944

Digger Phelps
Basketball Coach
Born July 04, 1941

Michael Milken
Entrepreneur
Born July 04, 1946

Peter Rowan
Folk Singer
Born July 04, 1942

Earl Billings
Movie Actor
Born July 04, 1945

Jeremy Spencer
Rock Singer
Born July 04, 1948

Adam Hart Davis
Chemist
Born July 04, 1943