The #1 song on October 23, 1942

(I've Got a Gal in) Kalamazoo By Glenn Miller

Other #1 songs on October 23, 1942

#1 R&B Song

Take It and Git
Andy Kirk and his Twelve Clouds of Joy

Notable October 23 birthdays in the 1940s

Pele
Soccer Player
Born October 23, 1940
Ernie Watts
Saxophonist
Born October 23, 1945
Mike Harding
Folk Singer
Born October 23, 1944
Michael Walsh
Screenwriter
Born October 23, 1949
Robert Lipsett
Violinist
Born October 23, 1947