The #1 song on December 20, 1945

It's Been a Long, Long Time

By Harry James and His Orchestra with Kitty Kallen

Other #1 songs on December 20, 1945
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

It's Been So Long Darling

Ernest Tubb

#1 R&B song

The Honeydripper (Parts 1 & 2)

Joe Liggins and his Honeydrippers

Notable December 20 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Bob Hayes

Football Player and Sprinter

Bill Hosket Jr.

Basketball Player

Cecil Cooper

Baseball Player and Manager

Sonny Perdue

Politician

Dick Wolf

Television Producer