The #1 song in the UK on January 1, 1954

Answer Me By David Whitfield

Other #1 songs on January 1, 1954

#1 Hit Song

Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa)
Eddie Fisher

#1 R&B Song

Money Honey
Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters

#1 Country Song

Let Me Be The One
Hank Locklin

Notable January 1 birthdays in the 1950s

Sheila McCarthy
Movie Actress
Born January 01, 1956
James O'Barr
Comic Book Artist
Born January 01, 1960
Haydn Gwynne
Stage Actress
Born January 01, 1957
Hamad Bin khalifa al Thani
Emperor
Born January 01, 1952
Deepa Mehta
Director
Born January 01, 1950
Panagiotis Giannakis
Basketball Player
Born January 01, 1959