The #1 song on January 6, 1948

Ballerina By Vaughn Monroe

Other #1 songs on January 6, 1948

#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 January 6 birthdays in the 1940s

Allen Appel
Non-Fiction Author
Born January 06, 1945
Carlyne Cerf de Dudzeele
Stylist
Born January 06, 1950
Ted Cohen
Music Producer
Born January 06, 1949
Terry Venables
Soccer Player
Born January 06, 1943
Harold Jackson
Football Player
Born January 06, 1946
Ian Millar
Horse Jockey
Born January 06, 1947