09 July

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
08 July			July		10 July

Birthdays

• Marc Almond (b.1957), Jim Kerr (b.1959), Gianluca Vialli (b.1964), Paolo Di Canio (b.1969),

Events

• 1981: TOTP 900th edition
• 1989: Wimbledon Men's Singles Final.
• 2001: The Office first shown (BBC2)
• 2006: FIFA World Cup Final; Wimbledon Men's Singles Final.
• 2015: The History of Rock (1965)

Charts

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

• 1964: The Animals - The House of the Rising Sun (1/1)
• 1969: Thunderclap Newman - Something in the Air (2/3)
• 1974: Charles Aznavour - She (3/4)
• 1985: Sister Sledge - Frankie (3/4)
• 1989: Soul II Soul - Back to Life (4/4)
• 1995: Outthere Brothers - Boom Boom Boom (2/4)
• 2000: The Corrs - Breathless (1/1)
• 2006: Lily Allen - Smile (1/2)
• 2021: Ed Sheeran - Bad Habits (2/ )

Top of the Pops

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

• 1970: Tony Blackburn. Mungo Jerry – In The Summertime.
• 1981: 900th edition. Jimmy Savile, Alan Freeman, David Jacobs & Pete Murray. The Specials – Ghost Town
• 1987: Gary Davies. Pet Shop Boys - It's A Sin.
• 1992: Adrian Rose & Femi Oke. Erasure – Take A Chance On Me.
• 1999: Gail Porter. ATB - 9 pm (Til I Come)
• 2004: Fearne Cotton & Reggie Yates. Usher – Burn

Publications

1966 - click for full issue

1977

1977

1977

1981 (click for full issue)

1983

1983

1983 (click for full issue)

1983 (click for full issue)

1988

1988

1988

1988

2016

2022

2022

Stamps

1996 - Olympics & Paralympics

2019 - Curious Customs

2020 - Queen