The #1 R&B song on December 18, 1947

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

Other #1 songs on December 18, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Ballerina
Vaughn Monroe

#1 Country Song

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

Notable December 18 birthdays in the 1940s

David A. Johnston

Born December 18, 1949
George T. Johnson

Born December 18, 1948
Steven Spielberg

Born December 18, 1946
Jean Pronovost

Born December 18, 1945
Bobby Keys

Born December 18, 1943
Lenore Blum

Born December 18, 1942
Sam Andrew

Born December 18, 1941