Other #1 songs on January 21, 1972
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Carolyn

Merle Haggard

#1 song in the UK

I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)

The New Seekers

#1 song

American Pie

Don McLean

Notable January 21 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Ken Leung

Actor

Born January 21, 1970

Doug Edwards

Basketball Player

Born January 21, 1971

Cat Power

Singer-Songwriter

Born January 21, 1972

Chris Kilmore

Rock Band

Born January 21, 1973

Maxwell Atoms

Animator and Voice Actor

Born January 21, 1974

Casey FitzRandolph

Speed Skater

Born January 21, 1975

John DeSantis

Actor

Born January 21, 1977

Dylan Kussman

Film and Television Writer and Actor

Born January 21, 1971

Doug Weight

Ice Hockey Player

Born January 21, 1971