The #1 country song on January 22, 1959

Billy Bayou By Jim Reeves

Other #1 songs on January 22, 1959

#1 Hit Song

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
The Platters

UK #1 Song

The Day the Rains Came
Jane Morgan

#1 R&B Song

Lonely Teardrops
Jackie Wilson

Notable January 22 birthdays in the 1950s

Ernie Kent
Basketball Coach
Born January 22, 1955

Jim Jarmusch
Director
Born January 22, 1953

Nikos Anastopoulos
Soccer Player
Born January 22, 1958

Michael Kopsa
Voice Actor
Born January 22, 1956

Ali Tauqeer Sheikh
Entrepreneur
Born January 22, 1957

Ben Mink
Rock Singer
Born January 22, 1951