The #1 R&B song on August 20, 1948

I Can't Go on Without You By Bull Moose Jackson and His Buffalo Bearcats

Other #1 songs on August 20, 1948

#1 Hit Song

You Call Everybody Darlin'
Al Trace

#1 Country Song

Bouquet of Roses
Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Notable August 20 birthdays in the 1940s

Ray Wise
TV Actor
Born August 20, 1947
Chase Twichell
Poet
Born August 20, 1950
Sylvester McCoy
TV Actor
Born August 20, 1943
Ralf Hutter
Pop Singer
Born August 20, 1946
Graig Nettles
Baseball Player
Born August 20, 1944