The #1 song on May 18, 1947

Heartaches By Ted Weems

Other #1 songs on May 18, 1947

#1 R&B Song

Old Maid Boogie
Eddie Vinson and His Orchestra

#1 Country Song

What Is Life Without Love
Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Notable May 18 birthdays in the 1940s

Candice Azzara
TV Actress
Born May 18, 1945

Diane McBain
TV Actress
Born May 18, 1941

Joe Bonsall
Country Singer
Born May 18, 1948

Thomas Gottschalk
Game Show Host
Born May 18, 1950

Justus Frantz
Pianist
Born May 18, 1944

Nobby Stiles
Soccer Player
Born May 18, 1942