The #1 country song on January 4, 1948

I'll Hold You in My Heart (Till I Can Hold You in My Arms) By Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Other #1 songs on January 4, 1948

#1 Hit Song

Ballerina
Vaughn Monroe

#1 R&B Song

(Opportunity Knocks But Once) Snatch and Grab It
Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends

Notable January 4 birthdays in the 1940s

Arthur Conley

Born January 04, 1946

Richard R. Schrock

Born January 04, 1945

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Born January 04, 1943

Jim Downing

Born January 04, 1942

George P. Cosmatos

Born January 04, 1941