Below is your personalised UK "What was the number one song on my birthday?" tracklist for January 3rd since 1970.
Each of these tracks was a number one hit in UK on your birthday,
January 3rd each year.
This list is currently showing #1 songs from 2006 to
2024.
Click on any song to see the video and more information.
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Spotify track listing.
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Not available on Spotify
These tracks are not currently available on Spotify:
When You Believe - Leon Jackson (#1 on 38th birthday)
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother - The Justice Collective (#1 on 43rd birthday)
River - Ellie Goulding (#1 on 50th birthday)
Tracklist
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#1 song on birthday — 3rd, January
My birthday! (1970) - Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris 1st birthday (1971) - I Hear You Knocking by Dave Edmunds's Rockpile 2nd birthday (1972) - Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West) by Benny Hill 3rd birthday (1973) - Long Haired Lover from Liverpool by Little Jimmy Osmond 4th birthday (1974) - Merry Xmas Everybody by Slade 5th birthday (1975) - Lonely This Christmas by Mud 6th birthday (1976) - Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen 7th birthday (1977) - When a Child Is Born (Soleado) by Johnny Mathis 8th birthday (1978) - Mull of Kintyre by Wings 9th birthday (1979) - Mary's Boy Child by Boney M. 10th birthday (1980) - Another Brick in the Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd 11th birthday (1981) - There's No-one Quite Like Grandma by St Winifred's School Choir 12th birthday (1982) - Don't You Want Me by The Human League 13th birthday (1983) - Save Your Love by Renee and Renato 14th birthday (1984) - Only You by The Flying Pickets 15th birthday (1985) - Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid 16th birthday (1986) - Merry Christmas Everyone by Shakin' Stevens 17th birthday (1987) - Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl in Town) by Jackie Wilson 18th birthday (1988) - Always on My Mind by Pet Shop Boys 19th birthday (1989) - Mistletoe and Wine by Cliff Richard 20th birthday (1990) - Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid II 21st birthday (1991) - Saviour's Day by Cliff Richard 22nd birthday (1992) - Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen 23rd birthday (1993) - I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston 24th birthday (1994) - Mr Blobby by Mr Blobby 25th birthday (1995) - Stay Another Day by East 17 26th birthday (1996) - Earth Song by Michael Jackson 27th birthday (1997) - 2 Become 1 by Spice Girls 28th birthday (1998) - Too Much by Spice Girls 29th birthday (1999) - Chocolate Salty Balls (P.S. I Love You) by Chef 30th birthday (2000) - I Have a Dream / Seasons in the Sun by Westlife 31st birthday (2001) - Can We Fix It? by Bob the Builder 32nd birthday (2002) - Somethin' Stupid by Robbie Williams, Nicole Kidman 33rd birthday (2003) - Sound of the Underground by Girls Aloud 34th birthday (2004) - Mad World by Gary Jules 35th birthday (2005) - Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid 20 36th birthday (2006) - That's My Goal by Shayne Ward 37th birthday (2007) - A Moment Like This by Leona Lewis 38th birthday (2008) - When You Believe by Leon Jackson 39th birthday (2009) - Hallelujah by Alexandra Burke 40th birthday (2010) - The Climb by Joe McElderry 41st birthday (2011) - When We Collide by Matt Cardle 42nd birthday (2012) - Wherever You Are by Military Wives with Gareth Malone 43rd birthday (2013) - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother by The Justice Collective 44th birthday (2014) - Skyscraper by Sam Bailey 45th birthday (2015) - Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson 46th birthday (2016) - A Bridge over You by Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Choir 47th birthday (2017) - Rockabye by Clean Bandit 48th birthday (2018) - Perfect by Ed Sheeran 49th birthday (2019) - Sweet but Psycho by Ava Max 50th birthday (2020) - River by Ellie Goulding 51st birthday (2021) - Don't Stop Me Eatin by LadBaby 52nd birthday (2022) - Sausage Rolls for Everyone by LadBaby featuring Ed Sheeran and Elton John 53rd birthday (2023) - Food Aid by LadBaby 54th birthday (2024) - Lovin On Me by Jack Harlow