What Happened on January 11, 1956

Famous Birthdays

  • Big Bank Hank [Henry Lee Jackson] American rapper (The Sugarhill Gang - "Rapper's Delight"), born in The Bronx, New York (d. 2014)
  • Robert Earl Keen, American singer-songwriter ("What I Really Mean"), born in Houston, Texas

About January 11, 1956

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 3 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley & His Comets