29 May

149/365 - 130/36

Birthdays

 * Francis Rossi (b.1949), Rupert Everett (b.1959), Noel Gallagher (b.1967), Mel B. (b.1975).

Events

 * 1985: European Cup Final Juventus v. Liverpool at Heysel Stadium, Belgium.
 * 1994: Wet Wet Wet begin their 15 week-run at No.1 in the UK with Love IS All Around.
 * 1999: 44th Eurovision Song Contest held in Jerusalem.
 * 2010: 55th Eurovision Song Contest held in Oslo.

Charts
as announced on this day, with no.1 single (new in bold). Click year for full chart.
 * 1968: Union Gap - Young Girl (2/4)
 * 1973: Top 20 announced a day later due to Bank Holiday.
 * 1979: Top 40 announced a day later due to Bank Holiday.
 * 1984: Top 40 announced a day later due to Bank Holiday.
 * 1988: Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg - With a little Help From My Friends (3/4)
 * 1994: Wet Wet Wet - Love Is All Around (1/15)
 * 2005: Axel F - Crazy Frog (1/4)
 * 2011: Pitbull - Give Me Everything (2/3)

Top of the Pops

 * 1969: Alan Freeman. The Beatles & Billy Preston - Get Back.
 * 1975: DLT. Tammy Wynette - Stand By Your Man.
 * 1980: Kid Jensen. MASH - Theme from Mash
 * 1986: John Peel & Janice Long. Spitting Image - The Chicken Song.
 * 1998: Zoë Ball. The Tamperer Feat. Maya – Feel It