The #1 song on December 24, 1949

Mule Train By Frankie Laine

Other #1 songs on December 24, 1949

#1 R&B Song

For You My Love
Larry Darnell

#1 Country Song

Slipping Around
Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely

Notable December 24 birthdays in the 1940s

Nicholas Meyer
Screenwriter
Born December 24, 1945
Barra Grant
Screenwriter
Born December 24, 1948
Jan Akkerman
Guitarist
Born December 24, 1946
Dana Gioia
Poet
Born December 24, 1950
Joost Swarte
Cartoonist
Born December 24, 1947