The #1 country song on March 5, 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 March 5, 1948

#1 Hit Song

I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover
Art Mooney

#1 R&B Song

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

Notable March 5 birthdays in the 1940s

Tom Russell

Born March 05, 1949
Kent Tekulve

Born March 05, 1947
Richard Bell

Born March 05, 1946
Roy Gutman

Born March 05, 1944
Mike Resnick

Born March 05, 1942