The #1 song on September 3, 1947

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

Other #1 songs on September 3, 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 September 3 birthdays in the 1940s

Don Brewer
Drummer
Born September 03, 1948
Ty Warner
Entrepreneur
Born September 03, 1944
Valerie Perrine
Movie Actress
Born September 03, 1943
Al Jardine
Guitarist
Born September 03, 1942
Onaje Allan Gumbs
Pianist
Born September 03, 1949
Doug Pinnick
Rock Singer
Born September 03, 1950
Brian Ashton
Rugby Coach
Born September 03, 1946