14 June

Birthdays

 * Che Guevara (b.1926, dec.), Donald Trump (b.1946), "Boy"George O'Dowd (b.1961), Shaun Keaveny (b.1972).

Events

 * 1982: Argentina surrenders to Great Britain, ending the 74-day Falklands Islands conflict.
 * 1996: Top of the Pops moved to new regular Friday spot.
 * 2017: a fire in the Grenfell Tower block in London kills 79 and injures 37.
 * 2018: the 2018 FIFA World Cup opens in Moscow.
 * 2024: UEFA Euro 2024 begins

Charts
as announced on this day, with no.1 single (new in bold). Click year for full chart.
 * 1970: Mungo Jerry - In the Summertime (2/7)
 * *1977: Kenny Rogers - Lucille (1/1)
 * 1983: The Police - Every Breath You Take (3/4)
 * 1992: Erasure - ABBA-esque (2/5)
 * 1998: Lightning Seeds - Three Lions '98 (1/3)
 * 2009: Pixie Lot - Mama Do
 * 2015: Jason Derulo - Want To Want Me (3/4)
 * 2019: Ed Sheeran/Justin Bieber - I Don't Care (5/8)

Top of the Pops
host DJ and umber one single.
 * 1979: Mike Read. Anita Ward - Ring My Bell.
 * 1984: Peter Powell & Mike Read. Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Two Tribes.
 * 1990: Bruno Brookes. England/NewOrder - World In Motion.
 * 1996: Mark Owen. Fugees - Killing Me Softly.
 * 2002: Jamie Theakston. Will Young - Ain't No Sunshine