The #1 song on August 7, 1945

On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe By Johnny Mercer

Other #1 songs on August 7, 1945

#1 R&B Song

Who Threw the Whiskey in the Well
Lucky Millinder and his Orchestra

#1 Country Song

Oklahoma Hills
Jack Guthrie

Notable August 7 birthdays in the 1940s

Fred Brown
Basketball Player
Born August 07, 1948
Franco Columbu
Bodybuilder
Born August 07, 1941
Nick Ross
TV Show Host
Born August 07, 1947
David Rasche
TV Actor
Born August 07, 1944
Dom Capers
Football Coach
Born August 07, 1950
Tim Renwick
Guitarist
Born August 07, 1949
Caetano Veloso
Composer
Born August 07, 1942