05 July

Birthdays

 * Huey Lewis (b.1950), Gianfranco Zola (b.1966), Róisín Murphy (b.1973), Dolly the Sheep (cloned 1996)



Events

 * 1980: Wimbledon Men's Singles Final
 * 2008: Wimbledon Women's Singles Final. Doctor Who: Journey's End (BBC1).
 * 2015: Final Official Chart show Sunday broadcast.

Charts
as announced on this day with no.1 single (new in bold). Click year for full chart:
 * 1967: Procul Harum - A Whiter Shade of Pale (5/6)
 * 1970: Mungo Jerry - In the Summertime (5/7)
 * 1977: Hot Chocolate - So You Win Again (2/3)
 * 1983: Rod Stewart - Baby Jane (2/3)
 * 1992: Erasure - ABBA-esque (5/5)
 * 1998: Billie - Because We Want To (1/1)
 * 2009: Cascada - Evacuate the Dancefloor (1/2)
 * 2015: Lost Frequencies - Are You With Me (1/1) - final Friday reveal
 * 2019: Ed Sheeran / Justin Bieber - I Don't Care (8/8)

Top of the Pops

 * 1979: JS. Tubeway Army - Are 'Friends' Electric?.
 * 1984: JS & Mike Smith. Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Two Tribes.
 * 1990: Nicky Campbell. Elton John - Sacrifice.
 * 1996: Mark Morrison. Baddiel, Skinner & The Lightning Seeds – Three Lions.
 * 2002: Lisa Snowdon. Elvis versus JXL – A Little Less Conversation.

Stamps

 * 1978: Horses
 * 1994: Golf