The #1 country song on January 26, 1944

Pistol Packin' Mama By Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters

Other #1 songs on January 26, 1944

#1 Hit Song

My Heart Tells Me (Should I Believe My Heart)
Glen Gray

#1 R&B Song

Do Nothing till You Hear from Me
Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra

Notable January 26 birthdays in the 1940s

Michel Sardou
World Music Singer
Born January 26, 1947

Barbara Kruger
Conceptual Artist
Born January 26, 1945

Jack Youngblood
Football Player
Born January 26, 1950

Scott Glenn
Movie Actor
Born January 26, 1941

Thom Bell
Soul Singer
Born January 26, 1943

Corky Laing
Drummer
Born January 26, 1948

David Strathairn
Movie Actor
Born January 26, 1949

Christopher Hampton
Director
Born January 26, 1946