The #1 country song on January 16, 1953

Back Street Affair By Webb Pierce

Other #1 songs on January 16, 1953

#1 Hit Song

Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes
Perry Como

UK #1 Song

You Belong to Me
Jo Stafford

#1 R&B Song

I Don't Know
Willie Mabon and his Combo

Notable January 16 birthdays in the 1950s

Lisa Milroy
Painter
Born January 16, 1959

Ljubomir Kerekes
Movie Actor
Born January 16, 1960

Mary Karr
Poet
Born January 16, 1955

Tony Pulis
Soccer Coach
Born January 16, 1958

Debbie Allen
TV Actress
Born January 16, 1950

Norm Benning Jr.
Race Car Driver
Born January 16, 1952

Jennifer Dale
Movie Actress
Born January 16, 1956

Mark Tinker
Director
Born January 16, 1951