The #1 song in the UK on January 16, 1972

I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony) By The New Seekers

Other #1 songs on January 16, 1972

#1 Hit Song

American Pie
Don McLean

#1 R&B Song

Let's Stay Together
Al Green

#1 Country Song

Carolyn
Merle Haggard

Notable January 16 birthdays in the 1970s

Ron Villone
Baseball Player
Born January 16, 1970
Dalia Gutmann
Comedian
Born January 16, 1978
Rashawn Ross
Trumpet Player
Born January 16, 1979
Gillian Iliana White
Soap Opera Actress
Born January 16, 1975
Carrie Keranen
Voice Actress
Born January 16, 1976
Jonathan Mangum
TV Actor
Born January 16, 1971
Conor Duffy
TV Actor
Born January 16, 1980
Josie Davis
TV Actress
Born January 16, 1973