18 June

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
17 June			June		19 June

Birthdays

• Ian Carmichael (b.1920, dec.), Paul Eddington (b.1927, dec.), Delia Smith (b.1941), Paul McCartney (b.1942), Barry Evans, (b.1943, dec.), Raffaella Carrà (b.1943), Fabio Capello (b.1946), Isabella Rossellini (b.1952), Richard Madden (b.1986

Events

• 1969: The Main Chance
• 1970: UK General Election
• 1980. England v Spain
• 1982: Body of Italian banker Roberto Calvi found hanging under Blackfriar's Bridge.
• 1983: Get Set, Pop Quiz (BBC1)
• 2020: RIP Dame Vera Lynn

Charts

year (click for full chart), with no.1 single (new in bold)

• 1964: Cilla Black - You're My World (4/4)
• 1969: The Beatles - The Ballad of John & Yoko (2/3)
• 1972 Don McLean - VIncent (2/2)
• 1974: Gary Glitter - Always Yours (1/1)
• 1985: The Crowd - You'll Never Walk Alone (2/2)
• 1989: Soul II Soul - Back to Life (However Do You Want Me) (1/4)
• 1995: Robson & Gerome - Unchained Melody (6/7)
• 2000: Black Legens - You See the Trouble With Me (1/2)
• 2006: Nelly Furtado - Maneater (2/3)

Top of the Pops

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

• 1970: JS. Mungo Jerry – In The Summertime.
• 1981: Peter Powell. Smokey Robinson – Being With You.
• 1987: anice Long & Simon Mayo. The Firm - Star Trekkin.
• 1992: Mark Franklin & Bob Geldof. Erasure – Take A Chance On Me.
• 1999: Jamie Theakston. S. CLUB 7 – Bring It All Back
• 2004: Tim Kash & Reggie Yates. Mario Winans – I Don’t Wanna Know.

Publications

1977

1977 (click for full issue)

1983

1983

1986 (click for full issue)

1988

1988 (click for full issue)

1988

1988

2011 BBC Radio 2

2016

2016

2022

2022

Stamps

Stamps