If you were born on Sunday 31st October, 1971 then Desire by U2 was the Australian #1 song on your 17th birthday. The song went to number one on October 24th 1988 and stayed at the top of the charts for 2 weeks. Desire has a 60% popularity rating on Spotify.
Since your birthday on there have been 52 Australian number one songs.
The most popular number one song on your birthday according to Spotify has been Easy On Me by Adele with a Spotify popularity score of 100%.
The song that stayed at the number one slot for the longest single run was Dance Monkey by Tones and I which was at #1 for 21 weeks over your 48th birthday.
These are all of the Australian songs that were number 1 in October 1988, close to your 17th birthday
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#1 songs on my birthday - 31st October
My birthday! (1971): 'Banks of the Ohio' by Olivia Newton-John
1st birthday (1972): 'Popcorn' by Hot Butter
2nd birthday (1973): 'Can the Can' by Suzi Quatro
3rd birthday (1974): 'The Night Chicago Died' by Paper Lace
4th birthday (1975): 'I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do' by ABBA
5th birthday (1976): 'Dancing Queen' by ABBA
6th birthday (1977): 'I Just Want to Be Your Everything' by Andy Gibb
7th birthday (1978): 'Three Times a Lady' by Commodores
8th birthday (1979): 'Born to Be Alive' by Patrick Hernandez
9th birthday (1980): 'More Than I Can Say' by Leo Sayer
10th birthday (1981): 'Endless Love' by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie
11th birthday (1982): 'Eye of the Tiger' by Survivor
12th birthday (1983): 'Karma Chameleon' by Culture Club
13th birthday (1984): 'I Just Called to Say I Love You' by Stevie Wonder
14th birthday (1985): 'I Got You Babe' by UB40 with Chrissie Hynde
15th birthday (1986): 'Venus' by Bananarama
16th birthday (1987): 'La Bamba' by Los Lobos
17th birthday (1988): 'Desire' by U2
18th birthday (1989): 'Swing the Mood' by Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers
19th birthday (1990): 'Bust a Move' by Young MC
20th birthday (1991): 'Rush' by Big Audio Dynamite
21st birthday (1992): 'Achy Breaky Heart' by Billy Ray Cyrus
22nd birthday (1993): 'Mr. Vain' by Culture Beat
23rd birthday (1994): 'Tomorrow' by Silverchair
24th birthday (1995): 'Gangsta's Paradise' by Coolio featuring L.V.
25th birthday (1996): 'Macarena' by Los del Rio
26th birthday (1997): 'Something About the Way You Look Tonight / Candle in the Wind 1997' by Elton John
27th birthday (1998): 'I Don't Want to Miss a Thing' by Aerosmith
28th birthday (1999): 'Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...)' by Lou Bega
29th birthday (2000): 'Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)' by Spiller
30th birthday (2001): 'Because I Got High' by Afroman
31st birthday (2002): 'Dilemma' by Nelly
32nd birthday (2003): 'Rise Up' by Australian Idol Final 12
33rd birthday (2004): 'Out of the Blue' by Delta Goodrem
34th birthday (2005): 'Gold Digger' by Kanye West
35th birthday (2006): 'I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker (With Flowers in My Hair)' by Sandi Thom
36th birthday (2007): 'The Way I Are' by Timbaland
37th birthday (2008): 'Sex on Fire' by Kings of Leon
38th birthday (2009): 'This Is Who I Am' by Vanessa Amorosi
39th birthday (2010): 'Just the Way You Are' by Bruno Mars
40th birthday (2011): 'Sexy and I Know It' by LMFAO
41st birthday (2012): 'Gangnam Style' by Psy
42nd birthday (2013): 'Roar' by Katy Perry
43rd birthday (2014): 'Thinking Out Loud' by Ed Sheeran
44th birthday (2015): 'Downtown' by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
45th birthday (2016): 'Say You Won't Let Go' by James Arthur
46th birthday (2017): 'Rockstar' by Post Malone
47th birthday (2018): 'Shallow' by Lady Gaga
48th birthday (2019): 'Dance Monkey' by Tones and I
49th birthday (2020): 'Mood' by 24kGoldn
50th birthday (2021): 'Easy On Me' by Adele
51st birthday (2022): 'Anti-Hero' by Taylor Swift
52nd birthday (2023): 'Vampire' by Olivia Rodrigo
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