The #1 song on January 21, 1962

Peppermint Twist - Part I By Joey Dee and the Starliters

Other #1 songs on January 21, 1962

UK #1 Song

The Young Ones
Cliff Richard and The Shadows

#1 R&B Song

I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)
Barbara George

#1 Country Song

Walk On By
Leroy Van Dyke

Notable January 21 birthdays in the 1960s

John Ducey

Born January 21, 1969

Charlotte Ross

Born January 21, 1968

Jam Master Jay

Born January 21, 1965

Hakeem Olajuwon

Born January 21, 1963

Kevin Cramer

Born January 21, 1961

Sidney Lowe

Born January 21, 1960