The #1 song on January 7, 1956

Sixteen Tons By Tennessee Ernie

Other #1 songs on January 7, 1956

UK #1 Song

Rock Around the Clock
Bill Haley & His Comets

#1 R&B Song

The Great Pretender
The Platters

#1 Country Song

Love, Love, Love
Webb Pierce

Notable January 7 birthdays in the 1950s

Alan Butcher
Cricket Player
Born January 07, 1954
Katie Couric
TV Show Host
Born January 07, 1957
Erin Gray
TV Actress
Born January 07, 1950
Linda Kozlowski
Movie Actress
Born January 07, 1958
David Marciano
TV Actor
Born January 07, 1960
Sammo Hung
Movie Actor
Born January 07, 1952
K Bhagyaraj
Director
Born January 07, 1953
David Lee Murphy
Country Singer
Born January 07, 1959
Helen Worth
TV Actress
Born January 07, 1951