A Pop Culture Scrapbook
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104th day of the year (105th in leap year)

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 2024
13 April
April 15 April
albums released
Easter Sunday: 1968, 1974.

Good Friday: 1995, 2006, 2017, 2028

Birthdays[]

  • John Gielgud (b.1904, dec.), Julie Christie (b.1940), Ritchie Blackmore (b.1945), Julian Lloyd Webber (b.1951), Peter Capaldi (b.1958), Robert Carlyle (b.1961), Adrien Brody (b.1973)

Events[]

  • 1964: The Budget
  • 1967: David Bowie releases The Laughing Gnome
  • 1968: Frankie & Bruce's Show (ITV)
  • 1969: The Liver Birds (pilot, BBC1)
  • 1980: Kate Bush releases new single Breathing.
  • 1986: Ronald Reagan addresses the nation.
  • 1990: You've Been Framed (ns, ITV)
  • 2003: Blur release new single Out Of Time.
  • 2007: Doctor Who: Gridlock

Charts[]

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

  • 1966: Spencer Davis Group - Somebody Help Me (1/2)
  • 1981: Bucks Fizz - Making Your Mind Up (1/3)
  • 1982: Bucks Fizz - My Camera Never Lies (1/1) *announced on Wed due to Easter Monday BH
  • 1987: Ferry Aid - Let It Be (3/3)
  • 1991: Chesney Hawkes - The One and Only (5/5)
  • 1996: Mark Morrison - Return of the Mack (1/2)
  • 2002: Gareth Gates - Unchained Melody (4/4)
  • 2013: Duke Dumont ft. Ame - Need U (100 Percent) (2/2)
  • 2017: Harry Styles - Sign of the Times (1/1)

Top of the Pops[]

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

  • 1966: David Jacobs. Spencer Davis Group - Somebody Help Me.
  • 1977: JS. ABBA - Knowing Me, Knowing You.
  • 1983: Gary Davies & Andy Peebles. David Bowie - Let's Dance.
  • 1988: Bruno Brookes & Steve Wright. Pet Shop Boys - Heart.
  • 1994: Meat Loaf. Take That - Everything Changes.
  • 2000: Sara Cox (debut). Craig David – Fill Me In.

Publications[]

Radio & TV Times scans GraemeWood


Stamps[]

click on stamp for issue details

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