The #1 R&B song on October 26, 1944

Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You By King Cole Trio

Other #1 songs on October 26, 1944

#1 Hit Song

You Always Hurt the One You Love
Mills Brothers

#1 Country Song

Smoke on the Water
Red Foley

Notable October 26 birthdays in the 1940s

Pat Sajak
Game Show Host
Born October 26, 1946
John Robbins
Non-Fiction Author
Born October 26, 1947
Mike Hargrove
Baseball Manager
Born October 26, 1949
Kenneth Johnson
Director
Born October 26, 1942
Tim Ware
Composer
Born October 26, 1948
Jaclyn Smith
TV Actress
Born October 26, 1945
Steven Kellogg
Children's Author
Born October 26, 1941