Other #1 songs on October 11, 1947
Across genres and charts

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) by Tex Williams

#1 country song

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)

Tex Williams

Near You by Francis Craig and His Orchestra with Bob Lamm

#1 song

Near You

Francis Craig and His Orchestra with Bob Lamm

Notable October 11 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Lucy Morgan

Journalist

Born October 11, 1940

Lester Bowie

Jazz Trumpeter and Composer

Born October 11, 1941

Gene Watson

Country Music Singer

Born October 11, 1943

Daryl Hall

Singer

Born October 11, 1946

Lawrence Tanter

Public Address Announcer

Born October 11, 1949