Other #1 songs on October 26, 1959
Across genres and charts

The Three Bells by The Browns

#1 country song

The Three Bells

The Browns

Poison Ivy by The Coasters

#1 R&B song

Poison Ivy

The Coasters

Mack the Knife by Bobby Darin

#1 song in the UK

Mack the Knife

Bobby Darin

Notable October 26 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Bootsy Collins

Bass Guitarist, Singer, and Songwriter

Born October 26, 1951

Bobby Bandiera

Guitarist, Singer, and Songwriter

Born October 26, 1952

Joe Meriweather

Basketball Player

Born October 26, 1953

D. W. Moffett

Actor

Born October 26, 1954

Rita Wilson

Actress, Singer, and Producer

Born October 26, 1956

Bob Golic

Actor and Football Player

Born October 26, 1957

Tommy Mars

Keyboard Player

Born October 26, 1951

Julian Schnabel

Artist and Filmmaker

Born October 26, 1951

David Was

Musician and Songwriter

Born October 26, 1952

Keith Strickland

Musician

Born October 26, 1953

James Pickens Jr.

Actor

Born October 26, 1954