The #1 song on August 28, 1945

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

Other #1 songs on August 28, 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 28 birthdays in the 1940s

Vonda N. McIntyre

Born August 28, 1948

Debra Mooney

Born August 28, 1947

Robert Greenwald

Born August 28, 1943

Paul Plishka

Born August 28, 1941

William Cohen

Born August 28, 1940