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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
29 April			April		01 May

Birthdays[]

Dickie Davies (b.1933), Lars Von Trier (b.1956), Steven Mackintosh (b.1967), Kirsten Dunst (b.1982).

Events[]

1973: The Tomorrow People (S1, ITV), Bless This House (ns, ITV)
1975: Vietnam War ends.
1980: Terrorists seize Iranian Embassy in London
1983: Michael Jackson's Beat it US no.1
1988: 33rd Eurovision Song Contest held in Dublin.
1989: World Wide Web first launched in the public domain by Tim Berners-Lee
1999: Soho nail bomb
2005: Chelsea FC win League title

Charts[]

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

1964: Peter and Gordon - World Without Love (2/2)
1969: The Beatles with Billy Preston - Get Back (2/6)
1972: Royal Scots Dragoon Guards - Amazing Grace (4/5)
1974: ABBA - Waterloo (1/2)
1985: Phyliss Nelson - Move Closer (1/1)
1989: The Bangles - Eternal Flame (4/4)
1995: Oasis - Some Might Say (1/2) debut no.1
2000: Oxide & Neutrino - Bound 4 Da Reload (1/1)
2006: Gnarls Barkley - Crazy (5/9)

Top of the Pops[]

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

1970: Tony Blackburn. Norman Greenbaum – Spirit In The Sky.
1981: JS. Bucks Fizz - Making Your Mind Up.
1987: Peter Powell & Steve Wright. Madonna - La Isla Bonita.
1992: Claudia Simon & Tony Dortie. Right Said Fred - Deeply Dippy.
1999: Jamie Theakston. Westlife – Swear It Again
2004: Tim Kash & Fearne Cotton. EAMON – I Don’t Want You Back.
2006: Fearne Cotton & Rufus Hound. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy. Red Hot Chili Peppers Special

Publications[]

1977 - click for full issue

1981 - click for full issue

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