Other #1 songs on January 25, 1956
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

The Great Pretender

The Platters

#1 song in the UK

Sixteen Tons

Tennessee Ernie Ford

#1 song

Memories Are Made of This

Dean Martin with Orchestra conducted by Dick Stabile

Notable January 25 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Gloria Naylor

Novelist

Born January 25, 1950

Steve Prefontaine

Long-Distance Runner

Born January 25, 1951

Timothy White

Music Journalist

Born January 25, 1952

The Honky Tonk Man

Professional Wrestler

Born January 25, 1953

Dinah Manoff

Actress

Born January 25, 1956

Andrew Harris

Politician

Born January 25, 1957

Peter Watts

Science Fiction Author

Born January 25, 1958

Jenifer Lewis

Actress

Born January 25, 1957