The #1 song on January 28, 1947

The Old Lamp-Lighter By Sammy Kaye

Other #1 songs on January 28, 1947

#1 R&B Song

Ain't Nobody Here but Us Chickens
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

Rainbow at Midnight
Ernest Tubb

Notable January 28 birthdays in the 1940s

Susan Howard
TV Actress
Born January 28, 1944
John Perkins
Non-Fiction Author
Born January 28, 1945
Barbi Benton
Model
Born January 28, 1950
Dick Taylor
Bassist
Born January 28, 1943
Gregg Popovich
Basketball Coach
Born January 28, 1949