Other #1 songs on January 30, 1956
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Sixteen Tons

Tennessee Ernie Ford

#1 R&B song

The Great Pretender

The Platters

#1 song in the UK

Sixteen Tons

Tennessee Ernie Ford

Notable January 30 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Charles S. Dutton

Actor, Director and Producer

Born January 30, 1951

Doug Falconer

Football Player

Born January 30, 1952

Fred Hembeck

Cartoonist

Born January 30, 1953

John Baldacci

Politician

Born January 30, 1955

Ann Dowd

Actress

Born January 30, 1956

Chris Jansing

TV News Correspondent

Born January 30, 1957

Brett Butler

Actress

Born January 30, 1958

Jody Watley

Singer

Born January 30, 1959

Curtis Strange

Professional Golfer

Born January 30, 1955