Other #1 songs on January 1, 1972
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'

Charley Pride

#1 song in the UK

Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West)

Benny Hill

#1 song

Brand New Key

Melanie

Notable January 1 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Sammie Henson

Wrestler

Born January 1, 1971

Christian Paradis

Politician

Born January 1, 1974

Joe Cannon

Soccer Player

Born January 1, 1975

Tank

Singer

Born January 1, 1976

Becky Kellar-Duke

Ice Hockey Player

Born January 1, 1975