The #1 song on January 23, 1972

American Pie By Don McLean

Other #1 songs on January 23, 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 23 birthdays in the 1970s

Scott Hannan

Born January 23, 1979
Brandon Duckworth

Born January 23, 1976
Phil Dawson

Born January 23, 1975
Tiffani Thiessen

Born January 23, 1974
Kevin Mawae

Born January 23, 1971