The #1 song on December 18, 1949

Mule Train By Frankie Laine

Other #1 songs on December 18, 1949

#1 R&B Song

For You My Love
Larry Darnell

#1 Country Song

Slipping Around
Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely

Notable December 18 birthdays in the 1940s

Fuse Akira
World Music Singer
Born December 18, 1947
Steven Spielberg
Director
Born December 18, 1946
Laurent Voulzy
Rock Singer
Born December 18, 1948
Alan Rudolph
Screenwriter
Born December 18, 1943
Jean Pronovost
Hockey Player
Born December 18, 1945
Wadada Leo Smith
Composer
Born December 18, 1941
Leonard Maltin
TV Show Host
Born December 18, 1950