The #1 country song on January 31, 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 31, 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 31 birthdays in the 1940s

Norris Church Mailer

Born January 31, 1949

Jonathan Banks

Born January 31, 1947

Terry Kath

Born January 31, 1946

Rynn Berry

Born January 31, 1945

Charlie Musselwhite

Born January 31, 1944

Len Chappell

Born January 31, 1941