The #1 song on July 26, 1970

(They Long to Be) Close to You By The Carpenters

Other #1 songs on July 26, 1970

UK #1 Song

The Wonder of You
Elvis Presley

#1 R&B Song

Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)
Stevie Wonder

#1 Country Song

Wonder Could I Live There Anymore
Charley Pride

Notable July 26 birthdays in the 1970s

Peter Sarno

Born July 26, 1979

Joe Smith

Born July 26, 1975

Iron & Wine

Born July 26, 1974

Chris Harrison

Born July 26, 1971