| M | T | W | Th | F | Sa | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| August | 07 August | |||||
Birthdays
- Mark Speight (1965, dec.), Geri Horner (née Halliwell, 1972).
Events
- 1965: The Beatles Help! LP released in UK
- 1978: Pope Paul VI dies, starting the 'year of three Popes'.
- 1991: The 'World Wide Web' debuts as a publicly available service on the Internet.
- 1995: 50th anniversary of Hiroshima nuclear bombing.
- 1997: Microsoft announces $150 million investment in Apple Computer Inc
Charts
as announced on this day, with no.1 single (new in bold). Click year for full chart.
- 1964: The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night (3/3)
- 1972: Alice Cooper - School's Out (1/3)
- 1974: George McRae - Rock Your Baby (3/3)
- 1985: Madonna - Into the Groove (2/4)
- 1989: Jive Bunny - Swing the Mood (2/5)
- 1995: Take That - Never Forget (2/3)
- 2000: Robbie Williams - Rock DJ (1/1)
- 2006: Shakira - Hips Don't Lie (2/5 n.c.)
Top of the Pops
host DJ and number one single. Click year for show details.
- 1970: JS. Elvis Presley - The Wonder of You
- 1981: JS. Shakin' Stevens - Green Door.
- 1987: Gary Davies. Los Lobos - La Bamba.
- 1992: no show due to Olympic Games.
- 1999: Scott Mills. Ronan Keating - When You Say Nothing At All.
- 2004: Tim Kash & Reggie Yates. Busted - 3am
Publications
1966
1977 (click for full issue)
1977
1977
1981 (click for full issue)
1983
1983
1983
1988
1988
1988