The #1 R&B song on January 29, 1959

Lonely Teardrops By Jackie Wilson

Other #1 songs on January 29, 1959

#1 Hit Song

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
The Platters

UK #1 Song

I Got Stung / One Night
Elvis Presley

#1 Country Song

Billy Bayou
Jim Reeves

Notable January 29 birthdays in the 1950s

Fabrice Simon
Fashion Designer
Born January 29, 1951
Greg Louganis
Diver
Born January 29, 1960
Terry Kinney
TV Actor
Born January 29, 1954
Paul Fusco
Puppeteer
Born January 29, 1953
Tim Healy
TV Actor
Born January 29, 1952
Bob Valvano
Sportscaster
Born January 29, 1957
Irlene Mandrell
Country Singer
Born January 29, 1956
Eddie Jordan
Basketball Coach
Born January 29, 1955