Other #1 songs on August 22, 1947
Across genres and charts

Jack You're Dead by Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

#1 R&B song

Jack You're Dead

Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) by Tex Williams and His Western Caravan with Tex Williams and Trio

#1 song

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)

Tex Williams and His Western Caravan with Tex Williams and Trio

Notable August 22 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Bill McCartney

Football Player and Coach

Born August 22, 1940

Bill Parcells

Football Coach

Born August 22, 1941

David Chase

Writer, Director and Producer

Born August 22, 1945

David Marks

Guitarist

Born August 22, 1948

Diana Nyad

Author & Swimmer

Born August 22, 1949

Ron Dante

Musician, Songwriter, Record Producer

Born August 22, 1945

Carolyn L. Mazloomi

Art Historian and Quilter

Born August 22, 1948