The #1 R&B song on January 31, 1959

Lonely Teardrops By Jackie Wilson

Other #1 songs on January 31, 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 31 birthdays in the 1950s

Harry Wayne Casey
Pop Singer
Born January 31, 1951
Grant Morrison
Playwright
Born January 31, 1960
Denise Fleming
Illustrator
Born January 31, 1950
Barbara Bui
Fashion Designer
Born January 31, 1956
Andre Balazs
Entrepreneur
Born January 31, 1957
Adrian Vandenberg
Guitarist
Born January 31, 1954