A Pop Culture Scrapbook
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Birthdays[]

  • Louise Brooks (b.1906, dec.), Freddie Garrity (b.1940, dec.), King Charles III (b.1948), Condoleezza Rice (b.1954), Paul McGann (b.1959),

Events[]

  • 1969: Apollo 12 Moon Mission
  • 1978: Rat Trap at no.1.
  • 1982: Lech Wałęsa freed from prison.
  • 1990: Michael Heseltine challenges Margaret Thatcher
  • 1994: first Eurostar passenger Channel tunnel trains operate
  • 2006: James Bond Casino Royale London premiere
  • 2013: The Night of the Doctor released.
  • 2018: UK and EU agree on draft withdrawal agreement
  • 2019: England 1,000th international.

Charts[]

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

  • 1971: Slade - Coz I Luv You (2/4)
  • 1978: Boomtown Rats - Rat Trap (1/2)
  • 1993: Meat Loaf - I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) (5/7)
  • 1999: Robbie Williams - She's the One (1/1)
  • 2004: U2 - Vertigo (1/1)
  • 2010: Rihanna - The Only Girl In the World (2/2)

Top of the Pops[]

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

  • 1968: JS. Hugo Montenegro – The Good, The Bad And The Ugly .
  • 1974: DLT. David Essex - Gonna Make You A Star.
  • 1985: Gary Davies & Mike Smith. Feargal Sharkey – A Good Heart.
  • 1991: Tony Dortie & Claudia Simon. Vic Reeves & The Wonderstuff - Dizzy. (Claudia Simon debut)
  • 1997: Jayne Middlemiss. Aqua - Barbie Girl.
  • 2003: Margherita Taylor & Richard Bacon. Kylie Minogue – Slow.

Publications[]

Stamps[]

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