The #1 song on May 12, 1947

Heartaches By Ted Weems

Other #1 songs on May 12, 1947

#1 R&B Song

I Want to Be Loved
Savannah Churchill and the Sentimentalists

#1 Country Song

New Jolie Blonde (New Pretty Blonde)
Red Foley and the Cumberland Valley Boys

Notable May 12 birthdays in the 1940s

Daniel Libeskind

Born May 12, 1946

Norman Whitfield

Born May 12, 1940