Other #1 songs on January 1, 1945
Across genres and charts

I'm Wastin' My Tears on You by Tex Ritter

#1 country song

I'm Wastin' My Tears on You

Tex Ritter

Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall by The Ink Spots and Ella Fitzgerald

#1 R&B song

Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall

The Ink Spots and Ella Fitzgerald

Notable January 1 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Dennis Archer

Jurist and Politician

Born January 1, 1942

Don Novello

Comedian and Actor

Born January 1, 1943

Jimmy Hart

Musician, Professional Wrestling Manager, and Sports Businessman

Born January 1, 1944

Claude Steele

Social Psychologist and Professor

Born January 1, 1946

Jon Corzine

Politician

Born January 1, 1947

Country Joe McDonald

Musician

Born January 1, 1942