The #1 song on October 6, 1947

Near You By Francis Craig

Other #1 songs on October 6, 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 October 6 birthdays in the 1940s

Lonnie Johnson

Born October 06, 1949
Glenn Branca

Born October 06, 1948
Lloyd Doggett

Born October 06, 1946
Dan Christensen

Born October 06, 1942
Paul Popham

Born October 06, 1941