The #1 country song on December 24, 1949

Slipping Around By Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely

Other #1 songs on December 24, 1949

#1 Hit Song

Mule Train
Frankie Laine

#1 R&B Song

For You My Love
Larry Darnell

Notable December 24 birthdays in the 1940s

Dana Gioia
Poet
Born December 24, 1950
Joost Swarte
Cartoonist
Born December 24, 1947
Nicholas Meyer
Screenwriter
Born December 24, 1945
Barra Grant
Screenwriter
Born December 24, 1948
Jan Akkerman
Guitarist
Born December 24, 1946