The #1 song on January 20, 1959

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes By The Platters

Other #1 songs on January 20, 1959

UK #1 Song

The Day the Rains Came
Jane Morgan

#1 R&B Song

Lonely Teardrops
Jackie Wilson

#1 Country Song

Billy Bayou
Jim Reeves

Notable January 20 birthdays in the 1950s

Ian Hill
Bassist
Born January 20, 1951
Dave Fennoy
Voice Actor
Born January 20, 1952
Lisa Maurer
TV Producer
Born January 20, 1955
Ken Page
Stage Actor
Born January 20, 1954
John Naber
Swimmer
Born January 20, 1956
Serena Miller
Novelist
Born January 20, 1950
Lorenzo Lamas
TV Actor
Born January 20, 1958