The #1 song on April 13, 1947

Heartaches

By Ted Weems and His Orchestra with Elmo Tanner

Other #1 songs on April 13, 1947
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

So Round, So Firm, So Fully Packed

Merle Travis

#1 R&B song

Ain't Nobody Here but Us Chickens

Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

Notable April 13 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Ruby Puryear Hearn

Biophysicist

Michael Stuart Brown

Geneticist and Nobel Laureate

Bill Conti

Composer and Conductor

Susan Davis

Politician

Al Green

Soul Singer, Songwriter and Pastor