The #1 song on August 27, 1945

On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe By Johnny Mercer

Other #1 songs on August 27, 1945

#1 R&B Song

Who Threw the Whiskey in the Well
Lucky Millinder and his Orchestra

#1 Country Song

You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often
Tex Ritter

Notable August 27 birthdays in the 1940s

Jeff Cook

Born August 27, 1949
John Mehler

Born August 27, 1948
Barbara Bach

Born August 27, 1947
G. W. Bailey

Born August 27, 1944
Chuck Girard

Born August 27, 1943
Daryl Dragon

Born August 27, 1942