The #1 R&B song on December 7, 1947

(Opportunity Knocks But Once) Snatch and Grab It By Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends

Other #1 songs on December 7, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Ballerina
Vaughn Monroe

#1 Country Song

I'll Hold You in My Heart (Till I Can Hold You in My Arms)
Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Notable December 7 birthdays in the 1940s

Carole Simpson
News Anchor
Born December 07, 1941
Sue Johnston
TV Actress
Born December 07, 1943
Gary Morris
Country Singer
Born December 07, 1948
Tom Waits
Pop Singer
Born December 07, 1949
Jonas Hallberg
Stylist
Born December 07, 1944