The #1 song on May 23, 1947

Heartaches By Ted Weems

Other #1 songs on May 23, 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 23 birthdays in the 1940s

Gary McCord
Golfer
Born May 23, 1948

Lauren Chapin
TV Actress
Born May 23, 1945

John Newcombe
Tennis Player
Born May 23, 1944

Farida Khelfa
Movie Actress
Born May 23, 1950

Charytín Goyco
World Music Singer
Born May 23, 1949

Martin Puryear
Sculptor
Born May 23, 1941

David Graham
Golfer
Born May 23, 1946