The #1 song on December 26, 1949

Mule Train By Frankie Laine

Other #1 songs on December 26, 1949

#1 R&B Song

For You My Love
Larry Darnell

#1 Country Song

Slipping Around
Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely

Notable December 26 birthdays in the 1940s

Carlton Fisk
Baseball Player
Born December 26, 1947
Edward Prescott
Economist
Born December 26, 1940
Candy Crowley
News Anchor
Born December 26, 1948
Jane Lapotaire
TV Actress
Born December 26, 1944
Jonathan Barnes
Non-Fiction Author
Born December 26, 1942
David Holsinger
Composer
Born December 26, 1945
Keith Taylor
Novelist
Born December 26, 1946