08 April

Events

 * 1964: Ready, Steady, Go! Mod Ball (ITV).
 * 1967: Euroision Song Contest in Vienna, All-Night Light Show Continuum at the Roundhouse.
 * 1993: New Order via satellite

Charts
as announced on this day, with no.1 single (new in bold). Click year for full chart.
 * 1965: Unit 4 + 2 - Concrete and Clay (1/1)
 * 1975: Bay City Rollers - Bye Bye Baby (4/6)
 * 1980: Detroit Spinners - Working My Way Back To You (1/2)
 * 1986: Cliff Richard & The Young Ones - Living Doll (3/3)
 * 1990: Madonna - Vogue (1/4)
 * 2001: Emma Bunton - What Took You So Long? (1/2)
 * 2007: The Proclaimers ft Brain Potter & Andy Pipkin - I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) (3/3)
 * 2012: Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe (1/4)
 * 2016: Mike Posner - I Took a Pill in Ibiza (4/4)

Top of the Pops
host DJ and number one single. Click year for show details.
 * 1964: Pete Murray & David Jacobs. The Beatles - Can’t Buy Me Love.
 * 1965: David Jacobs. Unit 4 Plus 2 - Concrete and Clay.
 * 1971: JS. T-Rex – Hot Love
 * 1976: Noel Edmonds. Brotherhood of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me.
 * 1982: Simon Bates. Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears.
 * 1993: Tony Dortie. The Blue Bells - Young At Heart.
 * 2005 - moved to Sunday 10 April afternoon due to Charles & Camilla's Wedding on Friday 08.