A Pop Culture Scrapbook
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1964 1965 1966
1967 1968 1969 1970 1971
1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977
1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983
1984 1985 1986 1987 1988
1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
2017 2018


Birthdays

  • Mark Ronson (b.1977), Beyoncé Knowles (b.1981)

Events

  • 1965: Help! single goes to #1 in USA
  • 1976: The Duchess of Duke Street first shown.
  • 1982: The Late, Late Breakfast Show begins on BBC One
  • 1998: Google company founded. 1800th TOTP.

Charts

as announced on this day, with no.1 single (new in bold). Click year for full chart.

  • 1968: The Bee Gees - I've Gotta Get A Message To You (1/1)
  • 1973: Donny Osmond - Young Love (3/4)
  • 1979: Cliff Richard - We Don't Talk Anymore (3/4)
  • 1984: Stevie Wonder - I Just Called To Say I Love You (1/6)
  • 1988: Phil Collins - Groovy Kind of Love (1/2)
  • 1994: Wet Wet Wet - Love Is All Around (15/15)
  • 2005: Gorillaz - Dare (1/1)
  • 2011: Exemple - Stay Awake (1/1)
  • 2015: Justin Bieber - What Do You Mean (1/5 n.c.)

Top of the Pops

host DJ and number one single. Click year for show details.

  • 1969: Tony Blackburn. Zager & Evans – In The Year 2525
  • 1975: JS. Rod Stewart – Sailing
  • 1980: DLT & Kevin Keegan. The Jam - Start!
  • 1986: Gary Davies. Boris Gardiner – I Want To Wake Up With You.
  • 1998: Kate Thornton. Manic Street Preachers – If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next. 1800th TOTP
  • 2005: Fearne Cotton & Phill Jupitus. Gorillaz - Dare.

Publications

Stamps

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