The #1 country song on April 26, 1959

White Lightning By George Jones

Other #1 songs on April 26, 1959

#1 Hit Song

Come Softly to Me
The Fleetwoods

UK #1 Song

It Doesn't Matter Anymore
Buddy Holly

#1 R&B Song

It's Just a Matter of Time
Brook Benton

Notable April 26 birthdays in the 1950s

Giancarlo Esposito
Movie Actor
Born April 26, 1958

Fifi Abdou
Movie Actress
Born April 26, 1953

Diego Verdaguer
World Music Singer
Born April 26, 1951

Mike Scott
Baseball Player
Born April 26, 1955

Roger Taylor
Drummer
Born April 26, 1960

Sharon Silver Davson
Painter
Born April 26, 1954

Ron Donachie
Movie Actor
Born April 26, 1956