The #1 song on March 23, 1948

Manana (Is Soon Enough For Me) By Peggy Lee

Other #1 songs on March 23, 1948

#1 R&B Song

King Size Papa
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 March 23 birthdays in the 1940s

Tony McPhee
Guitarist
Born March 23, 1944
Hope Clarke
Stage Actress
Born March 23, 1941
Ric Ocasek
Rock Singer
Born March 23, 1949
Jalal Talebi
Soccer Player
Born March 23, 1942
Louis Delgrande
TV Actor
Born March 23, 1943
Barbara Rhoades
Movie Actress
Born March 23, 1947
David Grisman
Composer
Born March 23, 1945
Phil Lanzon
Pianist
Born March 23, 1950