The #1 country song on January 18, 1956

Sixteen Tons By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on January 18, 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 18 birthdays in the 1950s

Mark Rylance
Stage Actor
Born January 18, 1960
Ted DiBiase
Wrestler
Born January 18, 1954
Maria Margarita Giraldo
TV Actress
Born January 18, 1950
Brett Hudson
Pop Singer
Born January 18, 1953
Angela Winbush
R&B Singer
Born January 18, 1955
Bob Latchford
Soccer Player
Born January 18, 1951