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Birthdays for this date

Now Showing Saturday, Jan 3 1959
UK
Astoria, London
	Around the World in 80 Days
Casino, London
	Seven Wonders of the World
Dominion, London
	South Pacific

Aired on Saturday, Jan 3 1959
UK
BBC
1900	Dixon of Dock Green	Ride on a Tiger
1930	Television Playwright	The Dark Side of the Earth

Aired on Saturday, Jan 3 1959
USA
CBS
1900	Lassie	Junior GIs
1930	Perry Mason	Case of the Shattered Dream
2030	Wanted: Dead or Alive	Rope Law
2130	Have Gun - Will Travel	The Wager
2200	Gunsmoke	Young Love
NBC
2130	Cimarron City	The Bitter Lesson

UK Chart Friday, Jan 2 1959
It's Only Make Believe	Conway Twitty	1
Hoots Mon	Lord Rockingham's XI	2
Tea For Two Cha Cha	The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	3
Tom Dooley	Lonnie Donegan	4
Tom Dooley	The Kingston Trio	5
The Day The Rains Came	Jane Morgan	6
Love Makes The World Go 'Round (Yeah Yeah)	Perry Como	7
It's All In The Game	Tommy Edwards	8
High Class Baby	Cliff Richard	9
More Party Pops-Part 1	Russ Conway	10
Come On Let's Go	Tommy Steele	11
Someday	Ricky Nelson	12
More Than Ever (Come Prima)	Malcolm Vaughan	13
Mandolins In The Moonlight	Perry Como	14
Mary's Boy Child	Harry Belafonte	15
Baby Face	Little Richard	16
Kiss Me, Honey Honey, Kiss Me	Shirley Bassey	17
You Always Hurt The One You Love	Connie Francis	17
Come Prima	Marino Marini & His Quartet	19
To Know Him, Is To Love Him	The Teddy Bears	20

US Chart Monday, Dec 29 1958
The Chipmunk Song	The Chipmunks	1
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes	The Platters	2
To Know Him, Is To Love Him	The Teddy Bears	3
One Night	Elvis Presley	4
Problems	The Everly Brothers	5
Tom Dooley	The Kingston Trio	6
Lonesome Town	Ricky Nelson	7
Beep Beep	The Playmates	8
Whole Lotta Loving	Fats Domino	10
Gotta Travel On	Billy Grammer	11
It's Only Make Believe	Conway Twitty	12
My Happiness	Connie Francis	13
I Got Stung	Elvis Presley	14
Bimbombey	Jimmie Rodgers	15
Lonely Teardrops	Jackie Wilson	16
Queen Of The Hop	Bobby Darin	17
Donna	Ritchie Valens	18
Love Is All We Need	Tommy Edwards	19
I Got A Feeling	Ricky Nelson	20

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