UK Number One Song On 12th October, 1970

Band of Gold

Freda Payne

If you were born on Friday 12th October, 1962 then Band of Gold by Freda Payne was the UK #1 song on your 8th birthday. The song went to number one on September 19th 1970 and stayed at the top of the charts for 6 weeks. Band of Gold has a 51% popularity rating on Spotify.

Since your birthday on there have been 61 UK number one songs.

The most popular number one song on your birthday according to Spotify has been Unholy by Sam Smith and Kim Petras with a Spotify popularity score of 100%.

The song that stayed at the number one slot for the longest single run was (Everything I Do) I Do It for You by Bryan Adams which was at #1 for 16 weeks over your 29th birthday.

UK number one songs in October 1970

These are all of the UK songs that were number 1 in October 1970, close to your 8th birthday


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#1 songs on my birthday - 12th October

My birthday! (1962): 'Telstar' by The Tornados
1st birthday (1963): 'Do You Love Me' by Brian Poole and The Tremeloes
2nd birthday (1964): 'Oh, Pretty Woman' by Roy Orbison
3rd birthday (1965): 'Tears' by Ken Dodd
4th birthday (1966): 'Distant Drums' by Jim Reeves
5th birthday (1967): 'The Last Waltz' by Engelbert Humperdinck
6th birthday (1968): 'Those Were the Days' by Mary Hopkin
7th birthday (1969): 'Je t'aime... moi non plus' by Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg
8th birthday (1970): 'Band of Gold' by Freda Payne
9th birthday (1971): 'Maggie May' by Rod Stewart
10th birthday (1972): 'How Can I Be Sure' by David Cassidy
11th birthday (1973): 'Eye Level (Theme From The Thames TV Series Van Der Valk)' by Simon Park Orchestra
12th birthday (1974): 'Annie's Song' by John Denver
13th birthday (1975): 'Hold Me Close' by David Essex
14th birthday (1976): 'Dancing Queen' by ABBA
15th birthday (1977): 'Silver Lady' by David Soul
16th birthday (1978): 'Summer Nights' by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John
17th birthday (1979): 'Message in a Bottle' by The Police
18th birthday (1980): 'Don't Stand So Close to Me' by The Police
19th birthday (1981): 'Prince Charming' by Adam and the Ants
20th birthday (1982): 'Pass the Dutchie' by Musical Youth
21st birthday (1983): 'Karma Chameleon' by Culture Club
22nd birthday (1984): 'I Just Called to Say I Love You' by Stevie Wonder
23rd birthday (1985): 'The Power Of Love' by Jennifer Rush
24th birthday (1986): 'True Blue' by Madonna
25th birthday (1987): 'Pump Up the Volume / Anitina (The First Time I See She Dance)' by M|A|R|R|S
26th birthday (1988): 'Desire' by U2
27th birthday (1989): 'Ride on Time' by Black Box
28th birthday (1990): 'Show Me Heaven' by Maria McKee
29th birthday (1991): '(Everything I Do) I Do It for You' by Bryan Adams
30th birthday (1992): 'Ebeneezer Goode' by The Shamen
31st birthday (1993): 'Relight My Fire' by Take That Featuring Lulu
32nd birthday (1994): 'Saturday Night' by Whigfield
33rd birthday (1995): 'Fairground' by Simply Red
34th birthday (1996): 'Setting Sun' by The Chemical Brothers
35th birthday (1997): 'Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something About the Way You Look Tonight' by Elton John
36th birthday (1998): 'Rollercoaster' by B*Witched
37th birthday (1999): 'Blue (Da Ba Dee)' by Eiffel 65
38th birthday (2000): 'Against All Odds' by Mariah Carey
39th birthday (2001): 'Can't Get You out of My Head' by Kylie Minogue
40th birthday (2002): 'The Long and Winding Road/Suspicious Minds' by Will Young, Gareth Gates
41st birthday (2003): 'Where Is the Love?' by The Black Eyed Peas
42nd birthday (2004): 'Call On Me' by Eric Prydz
43rd birthday (2005): 'Push the Button' by Sugababes
44th birthday (2006): 'I Don't Feel Like Dancin'' by Scissor Sisters
45th birthday (2007): 'About You Now' by Sugababes
46th birthday (2008): 'So What' by Pink
47th birthday (2009): 'Break Your Heart' by Taio Cruz
48th birthday (2010): 'Written in the Stars' by Tinie Tempah
49th birthday (2011): 'Loca People' by Sak Noel
50th birthday (2012): 'Gangnam Style' by Psy
51st birthday (2013): 'Counting Stars' by OneRepublic
52nd birthday (2014): 'All About That Bass' by Meghan Trainor
53rd birthday (2015): 'Writing's on the Wall' by Sam Smith
54th birthday (2016): 'Say You Won't Let Go' by James Arthur
55th birthday (2017): 'Rockstar' by Post Malone
56th birthday (2018): 'Promises' by Calvin Harris, Sam Smith
57th birthday (2019): 'Dance Monkey' by Tones and I
58th birthday (2020): 'Mood' by 24kGoldn
59th birthday (2021): 'Shivers' by Ed Sheeran
60th birthday (2022): 'Unholy' by Sam Smith and Kim Petras
61st birthday (2023): 'Paint the Town Red' by Doja Cat


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