The #1 song in the UK on January 1, 1959

It's Only Make Believe By Conway Twitty

Other #1 songs on January 1, 1959

#1 Hit Song

The Chipmunk Song
The Chipmunks with David Seville

#1 R&B Song

Lonely Teardrops
Jackie Wilson

#1 Country Song

Bird Dog
The Everly Brothers

Notable January 1 birthdays in the 1950s

Yakusho Koji
Movie Actor
Born January 01, 1956

Amy Morton
Stage Actress
Born January 01, 1958

Shinya Tsukamoto
Director
Born January 01, 1960

Mark Beyer
Cartoonist
Born January 01, 1950

Onyeka Onwenu
Gospel Singer
Born January 01, 1952

Mary Sweeney
Film Producer
Born January 01, 1953

Richard Edson
Movie Actor
Born January 01, 1954