The #1 song on January 24, 1972

American Pie By Don McLean

Other #1 songs on January 24, 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 24 birthdays in the 1970s

Tatyana Ali

Born January 24, 1979
Mark Hildreth

Born January 24, 1978
Shae-Lynn Bourne

Born January 24, 1976
Ed Helms

Born January 24, 1974
Matthew Lillard

Born January 24, 1970