The #1 song on July 24, 1947

Peg o' My Heart By The Harmonicats

Other #1 songs on July 24, 1947

#1 R&B Song

Jack You’re Dead
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)
Tex Williams 's Western Caravan

Notable July 24 birthdays in the 1940s

Michael Richards
TV Actor
Born July 24, 1949

Wilma Smith
News Anchor
Born July 24, 1946

Goutam Ghose
Director
Born July 24, 1950

Azim Premji
Entrepreneur
Born July 24, 1945

Dan Hedaya
Movie Actor
Born July 24, 1940

Chris Sarandon
Movie Actor
Born July 24, 1942