The #1 song on October 28, 1947

Near You By Francis Craig

Other #1 songs on October 28, 1947

#1 R&B Song

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

I'll Hold You in My Heart (Till I Can Hold You in My Arms)
Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Notable October 28 birthdays in the 1940s

Hank Marvin
Guitarist
Born October 28, 1941
James Murtaugh
Movie Actor
Born October 28, 1942
Dennis Franz
TV Actor
Born October 28, 1944
Telma Hopkins
TV Actress
Born October 28, 1948