The #1 song on December 19, 1947

Ballerina By Vaughn Monroe

Other #1 songs on December 19, 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 19 birthdays in the 1940s

Jack Fisk
Production Designer
Born December 19, 1945

Lenny White
Drummer
Born December 19, 1949

Steve Tyrell
Jazz Singer
Born December 19, 1944

Frank Zagarino
Movie Actor
Born December 19, 1950

Alain Levy
Entrepreneur
Born December 19, 1946