The #1 R&B song on January 4, 1948

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

Other #1 songs on January 4, 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 4 birthdays in the 1940s

Arthur Conley

Born January 04, 1946
Richard R. Schrock

Born January 04, 1945
Doris Kearns Goodwin

Born January 04, 1943
Jim Downing

Born January 04, 1942
George P. Cosmatos

Born January 04, 1941