The #1 country song on January 15, 1956

Sixteen Tons By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on January 15, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Memories Are Made of This
Dean Martin

UK #1 Song

Sixteen Tons
Tennessee Ernie Ford

#1 R&B Song

The Great Pretender
The Platters

Notable January 15 birthdays in the 1950s

Jon Lee Anderson
Journalist
Born January 15, 1957

Duke Erikson
Guitarist
Born January 15, 1951

Enrico Mentana
Journalist
Born January 15, 1955

Dawn-Michelle Baude
Poet
Born January 15, 1959

Aaron Jay Kernis
Composer
Born January 15, 1960

Randy White
Football Player
Born January 15, 1953