The #1 country song on January 23, 1953

Back Street Affair By Webb Pierce

Other #1 songs on January 23, 1953

#1 Hit Song

Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes
Perry Como

UK #1 Song

Comes A-Long A-Love
Kay Starr

#1 R&B Song

I Don't Know
Willie Mabon and his Combo

Notable January 23 birthdays in the 1950s

Chesley Sullenberger

Born January 23, 1951

Richard Dean Anderson

Born January 23, 1950