The #1 country song on January 18, 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 18, 1948

#1 Hit Song

Ballerina
Vaughn Monroe

#1 R&B Song

I Love You Yes I Do
Bull Moose Jackson and His Buffalo Bearcats

Notable January 18 birthdays in the 1940s

Bill Keller

Born January 18, 1949
Carl Morton

Born January 18, 1944
Kay Granger

Born January 18, 1943
Denise Bombardier

Born January 18, 1941