20 August

Birthdays

 * Jamie Cullum (b.1979)



Events

 * 1995: Blur v. Oasis
 * 2018: Greg James begins as Radio 1 Breakfast Show host.

Charts
as announced on this day, with no.1 single (new in bold). Click year for full chart.
 * 1964: Manfred Mann - Doo Wah Diddy Diddy (2/2)
 * 1972: Alice Cooper - School's Out (3/3)
 * 1974: Three Degrees - When Will I See You Again (2/2)
 * 1985: Madonna - Into the Groove (4/4)
 * 1989: Jive Bunny - Swing the Mood (4/5)
 * 1995: Blur - Country House (1/2) (N2 Oasis - Roll With It)
 * 2000: Spiller - Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) (1/1)
 * 2006: Shakira - Hips Don't Lie (5/5 n.c.)

Top of the Pops
host DJ and number one single. Click year for show details.
 * 1970: Tony Blackburn. Elvis Presley - The Wonder of You
 * 1981: DLT. Shakin' Stevens - Green Door.
 * 1987: Janice Long & Steve Wright. M. Jackson - I Just Can't Stop Loving You (not shown?)
 * 1992: Mark Franklin. Snap! - Rythm is a Dancer
 * 1999: Scott Mills. Westlife - If I Let You Go.
 * 2004: Tim Kash & Fearne Cotton. 3 of a Kind - Babycakes.