The #1 song on July 26, 1949

Some Enchanted Evening By Perry Como

Other #1 songs on July 26, 1949

#1 R&B Song

Trouble Blues
The Charles Brown Trio

#1 Country Song

I'm Throwing Rice (At The Girl That I Love)
Eddy Arnold, the Tennessee Plowboy, and his Guitar

Notable July 26 birthdays in the 1940s

Mick Jagger
Rock Singer
Born July 26, 1943
Brenton Wood
Soul Singer
Born July 26, 1941
Betty Davis
Soul Singer
Born July 26, 1945
Susan George
Movie Actress
Born July 26, 1950
Allen Doyle
Golfer
Born July 26, 1948