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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 2025
19 April
April 21 April
Easter Sunday: 2003, 2014, 2025.

Good Friday: 1973, 1984

Easter Monday: 1981, 1987, 1992

Birthdays[]

  • Ryan O'Neal (b.1941), David Leland (b.1947), Ken Scott (b.1947), Jessica Lange (b.1949), Chris Jarvis (b.1970), Geoff Lloyd (b.1973),

Events[]

  • 1967: US Surveyor 3 lands on Moon
  • 1968: Enoch Powell MP delivers his notorious "rivers of blood" speech in Birmingham, UK.
  • 1972: Apollo 16 mission lands safely on Moon after engine crisis
  • 1981: Star Wars (R1)
  • 1983: Cheggers Plays Pop (ns, BBC1)
  • 1992: RIP Benny Hill (68)
  • 2009: Depeche Mode release Sounds of the Universe.
  • 2013: Record Store Day
  • 2016: RIP Victoria Wood (62).

Top of the Pops[]

year (click for show details): Presenter(s). No.1 Artist - Song.

  • 1967: Pete Murray. Frank & Nancy Sinatra - Somethin’ Stupid.
  • 1972: Jimmy Savile. ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOON GUARDS – Amazing Grace.
  • 1978: Peter Powell. Brian & Michael – Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs.
  • 1989: Nicky Campbell & Sybil Ruscoe. Bangles - Eternal Flame.
  • 1995: Mark Goodier. Take That - Back For Good.
  • 2001: Jayne Middlemiss. Emma Bunton - What Took You So Long

Charts[]

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

  • 1967: Frank & Nancy Sinatra - Somethin’ Stupid. (2/2)
  • 1976: Brotherhood of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me. (5/6)
  • 1982: Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder - Ebony & Ivory (1/4)
  • 1997: R Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly (3/3)
  • 2003: Room 5 - Make Luv (4/4)
  • 2008: Madonna ft justin Timberlake - 4 Minutes (1/4)
  • 2014: Kiesza - Hideaway (1/1)

Publications[]


Stamps[]

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