If you were born on Saturday 3rd January, 1942 then Mary's Boy Child by Harry Belafonte was the UK #1 song on your 16th birthday. The song went to number one on November 23rd 1957 and stayed at the top of the charts for 7 weeks. Mary's Boy Child has a 22% popularity rating on Spotify.
Since your birthday on there have been 71 UK number one songs.
The most popular number one song on your birthday according to Spotify has been Lovin On Me by Jack Harlow with a Spotify popularity score of 96%.
The song that stayed at the number one slot for the longest single run was I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston which was at #1 for 10 weeks over your 51st birthday.
These are all of the UK songs that were number 1 in January 1957, close to your 16th birthday
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#1 songs on my birthday - 3rd January
11th birthday (1953): 'Here in My Heart' by Al Martino
12th birthday (1954): 'Answer Me' by Frankie Laine
13th birthday (1955): 'Let's Have Another Party' by Winifred Atwell
14th birthday (1956): 'Christmas Alphabet' by Dickie Valentine
15th birthday (1957): 'Just Walking in the Rain' by Johnnie Ray
16th birthday (1958): 'Mary's Boy Child' by Harry Belafonte
17th birthday (1959): 'It's Only Make Believe' by Conway Twitty
18th birthday (1960): 'What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?' by Emile Ford and the Checkmates
19th birthday (1961): 'I Love You' by Cliff Richard and The Shadows
20th birthday (1962): 'Moon River' by Danny Williams
21st birthday (1963): 'Return to Sender' by Elvis Presley
22nd birthday (1964): 'I Want to Hold Your Hand' by The Beatles
23rd birthday (1965): 'I Feel Fine' by The Beatles
24th birthday (1966): 'We Can Work It Out' by The Beatles
25th birthday (1967): 'Green, Green Grass of Home' by Tom Jones
26th birthday (1968): 'Hello, Goodbye' by The Beatles
27th birthday (1969): 'Lily the Pink' by The Scaffold
28th birthday (1970): 'Two Little Boys' by Rolf Harris
29th birthday (1971): 'I Hear You Knocking' by Dave Edmunds's Rockpile
30th birthday (1972): 'Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West)' by Benny Hill
31st birthday (1973): 'Long Haired Lover from Liverpool' by Little Jimmy Osmond
32nd birthday (1974): 'Merry Xmas Everybody' by Slade
33rd birthday (1975): 'Lonely This Christmas' by Mud
34th birthday (1976): 'Bohemian Rhapsody' by Queen
35th birthday (1977): 'When a Child Is Born (Soleado)' by Johnny Mathis
36th birthday (1978): 'Mull of Kintyre' by Wings
37th birthday (1979): 'Mary's Boy Child' by Boney M.
38th birthday (1980): 'Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)' by Pink Floyd
39th birthday (1981): 'There's No-one Quite Like Grandma' by St Winifred's School Choir
40th birthday (1982): 'Don't You Want Me' by The Human League
41st birthday (1983): 'Save Your Love' by Renee and Renato
42nd birthday (1984): 'Only You' by The Flying Pickets
43rd birthday (1985): 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' by Band Aid
44th birthday (1986): 'Merry Christmas Everyone' by Shakin' Stevens
45th birthday (1987): 'Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl in Town)' by Jackie Wilson
46th birthday (1988): 'Always on My Mind' by Pet Shop Boys
47th birthday (1989): 'Mistletoe and Wine' by Cliff Richard
48th birthday (1990): 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' by Band Aid II
49th birthday (1991): 'Saviour's Day' by Cliff Richard
50th birthday (1992): 'Bohemian Rhapsody' by Queen
51st birthday (1993): 'I Will Always Love You' by Whitney Houston
52nd birthday (1994): 'Mr Blobby' by Mr Blobby
53rd birthday (1995): 'Stay Another Day' by East 17
54th birthday (1996): 'Earth Song' by Michael Jackson
55th birthday (1997): '2 Become 1' by Spice Girls
56th birthday (1998): 'Too Much' by Spice Girls
57th birthday (1999): 'Chocolate Salty Balls (P.S. I Love You)' by Chef
58th birthday (2000): 'I Have a Dream / Seasons in the Sun' by Westlife
59th birthday (2001): 'Can We Fix It?' by Bob the Builder
60th birthday (2002): 'Somethin' Stupid' by Robbie Williams, Nicole Kidman
61st birthday (2003): 'Sound of the Underground' by Girls Aloud
62nd birthday (2004): 'Mad World' by Gary Jules
63rd birthday (2005): 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' by Band Aid 20
64th birthday (2006): 'That's My Goal' by Shayne Ward
65th birthday (2007): 'A Moment Like This' by Leona Lewis
66th birthday (2008): 'When You Believe' by Leon Jackson
67th birthday (2009): 'Hallelujah' by Alexandra Burke
68th birthday (2010): 'The Climb' by Joe McElderry
69th birthday (2011): 'When We Collide' by Matt Cardle
70th birthday (2012): 'Wherever You Are' by Military Wives with Gareth Malone
71st birthday (2013): 'He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother' by The Justice Collective
72nd birthday (2014): 'Skyscraper' by Sam Bailey
73rd birthday (2015): 'Uptown Funk' by Mark Ronson
74th birthday (2016): 'A Bridge over You' by Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Choir
75th birthday (2017): 'Rockabye' by Clean Bandit
76th birthday (2018): 'Perfect' by Ed Sheeran
77th birthday (2019): 'Sweet but Psycho' by Ava Max
78th birthday (2020): 'River' by Ellie Goulding
79th birthday (2021): 'Don't Stop Me Eatin' by LadBaby
80th birthday (2022): 'Sausage Rolls for Everyone' by LadBaby featuring Ed Sheeran and Elton John
81st birthday (2023): 'Food Aid' by LadBaby
82nd birthday (2024): 'Lovin On Me' by Jack Harlow
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