The #1 R&B song on January 2, 1948

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

Other #1 songs on January 2, 1948

#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 January 2 birthdays in the 1940s

Christopher Durang

Born January 02, 1949

Jack Hanna

Born January 02, 1947

Janet Akyüz Mattei

Born January 02, 1943

Dennis Hastert

Born January 02, 1942

Jim Bakker

Born January 02, 1940