The #1 R&B song on January 16, 1951

Bad, Bad Whiskey By Amos Milburn

Other #1 songs on January 16, 1951

#1 Hit Song

The Tennessee Waltz
Patti Page

#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