The #1 R&B song on January 15, 1956

The Great Pretender By The Platters

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 Country Song

Sixteen Tons
Tennessee Ernie Ford

Notable January 15 birthdays in the 1950s

Jon Lee Anderson
Journalist
Born January 15, 1957
Ta-Tanisha
TV Actress
Born January 15, 1953
Pritish Nandy
Poet
Born January 15, 1951
Aaron Jay Kernis
Composer
Born January 15, 1960
Enrico Mentana
Journalist
Born January 15, 1955
Dawn-Michelle Baude
Poet
Born January 15, 1959