A Pop Culture Scrapbook
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21 October
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Birthdays[]

Events[]

  • 1973: Rainbow (ns, ITV)
  • 1976: The Damned release New Rose
  • 2021: Adele's third no.1
  • 2023: Planet Earth III (BBC One), Mamma Mia!: I Have a Dream, Three Little Birds (ITV)

Charts[]

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

  • 1964: Sandie Shaw - (There's) Always Something There To Remind Me (1/3)
  • 1972: Lieutenant Pigeon - Mouldy Old Dough (3/4)
  • 1974: Ken Boothe - Everything I Own (1/3)
  • 1985: Jennifer Rush - The Power of Love (3/5)
  • 1989: Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers - That's What I Like (2/3)
  • 1995: Coolio ft LV - Gangsta's Paradise (1/2)
  • 2000: Steps - Stomp (1/1) straight in
  • 2006: My Chemical Romance - Welcome To The Black Parade (2/2)
  • 2021: Adele - Easy On Me (1/ )

Top of the Pops[]

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

  • 1964: JS. Roy Orbison – Oh Pretty Woman.
  • 1970: JS. Freda Payne – Band Of Gold.
  • 1981: JS. Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin - It’s My Party.
  • 1987: Gary Davies & Steve Wright. The Bee Gees – You Win Again.
  • 1992: Tony Dortie. Tasmin Archer – Sleeping Satellite.
  • 1999: Jayne MiddlJamie Theakstonemiss. Christina Aguilera – Genie In A Bottle.
  • 2004: Fearne Cotton, Reggie Yates & Chris Moyles. Eric Prydz - Call On Me.

Publications[]

Stamps[]

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