Other #1 songs on January 26, 1961
Across 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

Are You Lonesome Tonight?

Elvis Presley

Notable January 26 Birthdays
Born in the 1960s

Charlie Gillingham

Musician

Born January 26, 1960

Wayne Gretzky

Ice Hockey Player and Coach

Born January 26, 1961

Paul Johansson

Actor

Born January 26, 1964

Kevin McCarthy

Politician

Born January 26, 1965

Bryan Callen

Stand-Up Comedian, Actor, Writer and Podcaster

Born January 26, 1967

Tom Keifer

Rock Musician

Born January 26, 1961