The #1 song on January 18, 1972

American Pie By Don McLean

Other #1 songs on January 18, 1972

UK #1 Song

I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)
The New Seekers

#1 R&B Song

Let's Stay Together
Al Green

#1 Country Song

Carolyn
Merle Haggard

Notable January 18 birthdays in the 1970s

Brian Gionta

Born January 18, 1979
Brian Falkenborg

Born January 18, 1978
Derek Richardson

Born January 18, 1976
Burnie Burns

Born January 18, 1973
Amy Barger

Born January 18, 1971
DJ Quik

Born January 18, 1970