The #1 song on January 16, 1961
By Bert Kaempfert
Other #1 songs on January 16, 1961Across genres and charts
#1 country song
North To Alaska
Johnny Horton
#1 R&B song
Shop Around
The Miracles featuring Bill "Smokey" Robinson
#1 song in the UK
Poetry in Motion
Johnny Tillotson
Notable January 16 BirthdaysBorn in the 1960s
Maxine Jones
Singer
Born January 16, 1962
Gail Graham
Professional Golfer
Born January 16, 1964
Jack McDowell
Baseball Player
Born January 16, 1966
David Chokachi
Actor
Born January 16, 1968
Roy Jones Jr.
Boxer
Born January 16, 1969
Rebecca Stead
Writer