The #1 song on December 8, 1947

Ballerina By Vaughn Monroe

Other #1 songs on December 8, 1947

#1 R&B Song

(Opportunity Knocks But Once) Snatch and Grab It
Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends

#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 December 8 birthdays in the 1940s

Bertie Higgins
Country Singer
Born December 08, 1944

VY Mudimbe
Philosopher
Born December 08, 1941

John Rubinstein
TV Actor
Born December 08, 1946

Bob Love
Basketball Player
Born December 08, 1942

Maryla Rodowicz
World Music Singer
Born December 08, 1945

Jay Boy Adams
Folk Singer
Born December 08, 1949

Rick Baker
Makeup Artist
Born December 08, 1950