The #1 song on January 2, 1947

The Old Lamp-Lighter By Sammy Kaye

Other #1 songs on January 2, 1947

#1 R&B Song

Choo Choo Ch'Boogie
Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

Divorce Me C.O.D.
Merle Travis

Notable January 2 birthdays in the 1940s

Matiur Rahman
Journalist
Born January 02, 1946

Filiz Akin
Movie Actress
Born January 02, 1943

Judith Miller
Journalist
Born January 02, 1948

Mike Newlin
Basketball Player
Born January 02, 1949

Donald Keck
Physicist
Born January 02, 1941

Diane Drake
Screenwriter
Born January 02, 1945

Gary Morgan
TV Actor
Born January 02, 1950