The #1 R&B song on May 5, 1948

King Size Papa By Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends

Other #1 songs on May 5, 1948

#1 Hit Song

Manana (Is Soon Enough For Me)
Peggy Lee

#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 May 5 birthdays in the 1940s

Kurt Loder
Journalist
Born May 05, 1945

Christian de Portzamparc
Architect
Born May 05, 1944

Beth Carvalho
World Music Singer
Born May 05, 1946

Marc Alaimo
TV Actor
Born May 05, 1942

Raphael
World Music Singer
Born May 05, 1943

Joseph Abboud
Fashion Designer
Born May 05, 1950