The #1 song on January 12, 1955

Mr. Sandman By The Chordettes

Other #1 songs on January 12, 1955

UK #1 Song

Mambo Italiano
Rosemary Clooney

#1 R&B Song

Hearts of Stone
The Charms

#1 Country Song

More And More
Webb Pierce

Notable January 12 birthdays in the 1950s

Dominique Wilkins
Basketball Player
Born January 12, 1960
Howard Stern
Radio Host
Born January 12, 1954
Christiane Amanpour
Journalist
Born January 12, 1958
Jon Spaihts
Screenwriter
Born January 12, 1950
Mary Harron
Director
Born January 12, 1953
Rush Limbaugh
Radio Host
Born January 12, 1951
John Lasseter
Animator
Born January 12, 1957
Ricky Van Shelton
Country Singer
Born January 12, 1952
Per Gessle
Pop Singer
Born January 12, 1959