The #1 song on August 29, 1947

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) By Tex Williams

Other #1 songs on August 29, 1947

#1 R&B Song

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

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

Notable August 29 birthdays in the 1940s

Doug Decinces
Baseball Player
Born August 29, 1950
Sharon Morgan
TV Actress
Born August 29, 1949
Boro Drljaca
Folk Singer
Born August 29, 1941
Marta Karolyi
Gymnastics Coach
Born August 29, 1942
Ross Petty
Stage Actor
Born August 29, 1946
Wyomia Tyus
Runner
Born August 29, 1945
Lorenzo Pena
Philosopher
Born August 29, 1944