The #1 country song on December 26, 1946

Divorce Me C.O.D. By Merle Travis

Other #1 songs on December 26, 1946

#1 Hit Song

The Old Lamp-Lighter
Sammy Kaye

#1 R&B Song

Choo Choo Ch'Boogie
Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

Notable December 26 birthdays in the 1940s

Ira Newborn
Composer
Born December 26, 1949
Barry Wood
Cricket Player
Born December 26, 1942
Edward Prescott
Economist
Born December 26, 1940
John Walsh
TV Show Host
Born December 26, 1945
Jane Lapotaire
TV Actress
Born December 26, 1944
Carlton Fisk
Baseball Player
Born December 26, 1947
Candy Crowley
News Anchor
Born December 26, 1948