The #1 song on February 26, 1959

Stagger Lee By Lloyd Price

Other #1 songs on February 26, 1959

UK #1 Song

As I Love You
Shirley Bassey with Wally Stott & His Orchestra

#1 R&B Song

Stagger Lee
Lloyd Price

#1 Country Song

Don't Take Your Guns To Town
Johnny Cash

Notable February 26 birthdays in the 1950s

Keisuke Kuwata
Rock Singer
Born February 26, 1956
Susan Helms
Astronaut
Born February 26, 1958
Connie Carpenter-Phinney
Cyclist
Born February 26, 1957
Billy Steinberg
Pop Singer
Born February 26, 1950
Michael Cumpsty
Stage Actor
Born February 26, 1960
Michael Bolton
Rock Singer
Born February 26, 1953
Steve Bell
Cartoonist
Born February 26, 1951