The #1 song on January 16, 1951

The Tennessee Waltz By Patti Page

Other #1 songs on January 16, 1951

#1 R&B Song

Bad, Bad Whiskey
Amos Milburn

#1 Country Song

Shotgun Boogie
Tennessee Ernie

Notable January 16 birthdays in the 1950s

Lisa Milroy

Born January 16, 1959
Gerald Henderson

Born January 16, 1956
Jerry M. Linenger

Born January 16, 1955
Robert Jay Mathews

Born January 16, 1953
Debbie Allen

Born January 16, 1950