The #1 R&B song on July 28, 1947

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

Other #1 songs on July 28, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Peg o' My Heart
The Harmonicats

#1 Country Song

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)
Tex Williams 's Western Caravan

Notable July 28 birthdays in the 1940s

Marty Brennaman
Sportscaster
Born July 28, 1942

Lee Gurga
Poet
Born July 28, 1949

Riccardo Muti
Composer
Born July 28, 1941

Soh Chin Aun
Soccer Player
Born July 28, 1950

Georgia Engel
TV Actress
Born July 28, 1948

Bill Bradley
Basketball Player
Born July 28, 1943

Jim Davis
Cartoonist
Born July 28, 1945