The #1 country song on January 26, 1956
By Tennessee Ernie Ford
Other #1 songs on January 26, 1956Across 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 26 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
Jack Youngblood
Football Player
Born January 26, 1950
Andy Hummel
Singer and Songwriter
Born January 26, 1951
Tom Henderson
Basketball Player
Born January 26, 1952
Lucinda Williams
Musician
Born January 26, 1953
Eddie Van Halen
Rock Guitarist
Born January 26, 1955
Road Warrior Hawk
Professional Wrestler
Born January 26, 1957
Anita Baker
Singer-Songwriter
Born January 26, 1958
Ellen DeGeneres
Comedian and Television Host