Other #1 songs on August 26, 1949
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

I'm Throwing Rice (At The Girl That I Love)

Eddy Arnold , the Tennessee Plowboy, and his Guitar

#1 song

Some Enchanted Evening

Perry Como with Orchestra conducted by Mitchell Ayres

Notable August 26 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Don LaFontaine

Voice Actor

Maureen Tucker

Musician and Singer

Tom Ridge

Politician

Valerie Simpson

Songwriting and Recording Duo

Mark Snow

Composer for Film and Television

Trouble Blues