The #1 R&B song on January 4, 1948

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

Other #1 songs on January 4, 1948

#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 January 4 birthdays in the 1940s

John Bennett Perry
TV Actor
Born January 04, 1941

Doris Kearns Goodwin
Historian
Born January 04, 1943

Charlie Manuel
Baseball Manager
Born January 04, 1944

Doc Neeson
Rock Singer
Born January 04, 1947

Richard Schrock
Chemist
Born January 04, 1945

Bwanga Tshimen
Soccer Player
Born January 04, 1949

John McLaughlin
Guitarist
Born January 04, 1942