Other #1 songs on April 16, 1947
Across genres and charts

So Round, So Firm, So Fully Packed by Merle Travis

#1 country song

So Round, So Firm, So Fully Packed

Merle Travis

Ain't Nobody Here but Us Chickens by Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

#1 R&B song

Ain't Nobody Here but Us Chickens

Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

Notable April 16 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Benoît Bouchard

Politician

Born April 16, 1940

Jim Lonborg

Baseball Player

Born April 16, 1942

Tom Allen

Author and Politician

Born April 16, 1945

Margot Adler

Journalist

Born April 16, 1946

Reg Alcock

Politician

Born April 16, 1948

Joan Snyder

Painter

Born April 16, 1940

R. Carlos Nakai

Flutist

Born April 16, 1946