The #1 song on August 23, 1948

Twelfth Street Rag By Pee Wee Hunt

Other #1 songs on August 23, 1948

#1 R&B Song

I Can't Go on Without You
Bull Moose Jackson and His Buffalo Bearcats

#1 Country Song

Bouquet of Roses
Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Notable August 23 birthdays in the 1940s

Shelley Long

Born August 23, 1949
Rayfield Wright

Born August 23, 1945
Antonia Novello

Born August 23, 1944
Nelson DeMille

Born August 23, 1943
Nancy Richey

Born August 23, 1942
Galen Rowell

Born August 23, 1940