The #1 song in the UK on January 1, 1962

Moon River By Danny Williams

Other #1 songs on January 1, 1962

#1 Hit Song

The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The Tokens

#1 R&B Song

Unchain My Heart
Ray Charles and his orchestra

#1 Country Song

Walk On By
Leroy Van Dyke

Notable January 1 birthdays in the 1960s

Lena Kumar
Movie Actress
Born January 01, 1970
James O'Barr
Comic Book Artist
Born January 01, 1960
CJ Young
Hockey Player
Born January 01, 1968
Lisa Roberts Gillan
Movie Actress
Born January 01, 1965
Bruce Croxon
Entrepreneur
Born January 01, 1964
Linda Henry
Soap Opera Actress
Born January 01, 1963
Kirk Jarvinen
Cartoonist
Born January 01, 1967