The #1 country song on February 26, 1959

Don't Take Your Guns To Town By Johnny Cash

Other #1 songs on February 26, 1959

#1 Hit Song

Stagger Lee
Lloyd Price

UK #1 Song

As I Love You
Shirley Bassey with Wally Stott & His Orchestra

#1 R&B Song

Stagger Lee
Lloyd Price

Notable February 26 birthdays in the 1950s

Billy Steinberg
Pop Singer
Born February 26, 1950

Susan Helms
Astronaut
Born February 26, 1958

Michael Cumpsty
Stage Actor
Born February 26, 1960

Barbara Niven
Soap Opera Actress
Born February 26, 1953

Joe Mullen
Hockey Player
Born February 26, 1957

Steve Bell
Cartoonist
Born February 26, 1951

Keisuke Kuwata
Rock Singer
Born February 26, 1956