Other #1 songs on December 8, 1949
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Slipping Around

Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely

#1 R&B song

Saturday Night Fish Fry (Parts I & II)

Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

Notable December 8 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Brant Alyea

Baseball Player

Born December 8, 1940

Ed Brinkman

Baseball Player

Born December 8, 1941

Bob Love

Basketball Player

Born December 8, 1942

Larry Martin

Paleontologist

Born December 8, 1943

Bertie Higgins

Singer-Songwriter

Born December 8, 1944

Julie Heldman

Tennis Player

Born December 8, 1945

John Rubinstein

Actor, Composer and Director

Born December 8, 1946

Gregg Allman

Musician

Born December 8, 1947

Mary Gordon

Writer and Scholar

Born December 8, 1949