28 June

179/365 - 180/366


 * Glastonbury weekend begins: 2002, 2013, 2019
 * Wimbledon Championships begin: 2021

Birthdays

 * Mel Brooks (b.1926), John Inman (b.1935, dec.), Elon Musk (b.1971), Kevin De Bruyne (b.1991)



Events



 * 1982: Princess Diana and Prince Charles name their baby.
 * 2003: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Disneyland premiere
 * 2011: Christine Lagarde elected head of the IMF
 * 2020: Global death toll from COVID-19 passes 500,000

Charts
as announced on this day with no.1 single (new in bold). Click year for full chart:
 * 1970: Mungo Jerry - In the Summertime (4/7)
 * 1977: Hot Chocolate - So You Win Again (1/3)
 * 1983: Rod Stewart - Baby Jane (1/3)
 * 1992: Erasure - ABBA-esque (4/5)
 * 1998: Lightning Seeds - Three Lions '98 (3/3)
 * 2009: La Roux - Bulletproof (1/1)
 * 2015: Tiny Tempah ft Jess Glynne - Not Letting Go (1/1)
 * 2019: Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber - I Don't Care (7/ )

Top of the Pops

 * 1979: Peter Powell. Tubeway Army - Are 'Friends' Electric?.
 * 1984: Andy Peebles & Steve Wright. Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Two Tribes.
 * 1990: Gary Davies. Elton John - Sacrifice.
 * 1996: Gina G. Fugees - Killing Me Softly.
 * 2002: Sarah Cawood. Elvis versus JXL – A Little Less Conversation.

Stamps

 * none