The #1 R&B song on July 5, 1947

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

Other #1 songs on July 5, 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 5 birthdays in the 1940s

Louise Shaffer
Soap Opera Actress
Born July 05, 1942
Carlos Caszely
Soccer Player
Born July 05, 1950
Jill Murphy
Novelist
Born July 05, 1949
Paul Smith
Fashion Designer
Born July 05, 1946
Robbie Robertson
Rock Singer
Born July 05, 1943
Jesse Green
Drummer
Born July 05, 1948