The #1 song on January 23, 1961
By Bert Kaempfert
Other #1 songs on January 23, 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 23 BirthdaysBorn in the 1960s
Peter Mackenzie
Actor
Born January 23, 1961
Boris McGiver
Born January 23, 1962
Gail O'Grady
Actress
Born January 23, 1963
Jonatha Brooke
Singer-Songwriter and Musician
Born January 23, 1964
Louie Clemente
Drummer
Born January 23, 1965
Haywoode Workman
Basketball Player and Referee
Born January 23, 1966
Brendan Shanahan
Ice Hockey Player, Executive
Born January 23, 1969
Mariska Hargitay
Actress and Producer