The #1 song on July 26, 1947

Peg o' My Heart By The Harmonicats

Other #1 songs on July 26, 1947

#1 R&B Song

Jack You’re Dead
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)
Tex Williams 's Western Caravan

Notable July 26 birthdays in the 1940s

Betty Davis

Born July 26, 1944
Peter Hyams

Born July 26, 1943
Darlene Love

Born July 26, 1941
Dobie Gray

Born July 26, 1940