The #1 song on September 14, 1947

Near You By Francis Craig

Other #1 songs on September 14, 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 14 birthdays in the 1940s

Gunter Netzer
Soccer Player
Born September 14, 1944

Eugene Trinh
Astronaut
Born September 14, 1950

Martin Tyler
Sportscaster
Born September 14, 1945

Bernard Maclaverty
Novelist
Born September 14, 1942