The #1 country song on December 26, 1949

Slipping Around By Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely

Other #1 songs on December 26, 1949

#1 Hit Song

Mule Train
Frankie Laine

#1 R&B Song

For You My Love
Larry Darnell

Notable December 26 birthdays in the 1940s

Catherine Coulter
Novelist
Born December 26, 1942

Penny Nichols
Folk Singer
Born December 26, 1947

Jane Lapotaire
TV Actress
Born December 26, 1944

Candy Crowley
News Anchor
Born December 26, 1948

Edward Prescott
Economist
Born December 26, 1940

David Holsinger
Composer
Born December 26, 1945

Keith Taylor
Novelist
Born December 26, 1946