16 January

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
15 January			January		17 January
albums released

Birthdays

• Kate Moss (b.1974)

Events

• 1977: Moses - the Lawgiver, Doctor On The Go, Holding On (all ITV)
• 1978: Hazell (ITV), Americans (BBC2)
• 1979: Life On Earth begins (BBC2)
• 1981: Oxford Road Show (ns, BBC2)

Charts

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

• 1964: The Dave Clarke Five - Glad All Over (1/2)
• 1972: The New Seekers - I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) (3/4)
• 1979: Village People - YMCA (3/3)
• 1994: D:Ream - Things Can Only Get Better (1/4)
• 2000: Manic Street Preachers - The Masses Against The Classes (1/1)
• 2005: Elvis Presley - One Night/I Got Stung (1/1)
• 2011: Bruno Mars - Grenade (1/2)

Top of the Pops

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

• 1969: JS. Marmalade – Ob-La-Di-Ob-La-Da.
• 1975: Noel Edmonds. Status Quo - Down Down.
• 1986: Dixie Peach & Mike Read. Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls.
• 1992: Tony Dortie & Adrian Rose. Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody.
• 1998: Jayne Middlemiss. All Saints – Never Ever.
• 2004: Tim Kash. Michelle McManus – All This Time

Publications

1965

1965

1971

1971

1971

1982

1982

1982

1982

1988

1988

1988

1993

2019

2021

2021

2010

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