The #1 country song on October 22, 1947

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) By Tex Williams 's Western Caravan

Other #1 songs on October 22, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Near You
Francis Craig

#1 R&B Song

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Notable October 22 birthdays in the 1940s

Stiv Bators

Born October 22, 1949

Debbie Macomber

Born October 22, 1948

Claude Charron

Born October 22, 1946

Eddie Brigati

Born October 22, 1945

Allen Coage

Born October 22, 1943

Bobby Fuller

Born October 22, 1942