The #1 song on September 5, 1947

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) By Tex Williams

Other #1 songs on September 5, 1947

#1 R&B Song

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)
Tex Williams 's Western Caravan

Notable September 5 birthdays in the 1940s

Dennis Dugan

Born September 05, 1946

Dave Dryden

Born September 05, 1941

Raquel Welch

Born September 05, 1940