Below is your personalised UK "What was the number one song on my birthday?" tracklist for January 17th since 1970.
Each of these tracks was a number one hit in UK on your birthday,
January 17th each year.
This list is currently showing #1 songs from 2018 to
2024.
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When You Believe - Leon Jackson (#1 on 38th birthday)
Tracklist
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#1 song on birthday — 17th, January
My birthday! (1970) - Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris 1st birthday (1971) - Grandad by Clive Dunn 2nd birthday (1972) - I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony) by The New Seekers 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) - Don't Give Up on Us by David Soul 8th birthday (1978) - Mull of Kintyre by Wings 9th birthday (1979) - Y.M.C.A. by Village People 10th birthday (1980) - Another Brick in the Wall (Part II) by Pink Floyd 11th birthday (1981) - Imagine by John Lennon 12th birthday (1982) - The Land of Make Believe by Bucks Fizz 13th birthday (1983) - You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins 14th birthday (1984) - Pipes of Peace by Paul McCartney 15th birthday (1985) - Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid 16th birthday (1986) - West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys 17th birthday (1987) - Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl in Town) by Jackie Wilson 18th birthday (1988) - Heaven Is a Place on Earth by Belinda Carlisle 19th birthday (1989) - Especially for You by Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan 20th birthday (1990) - Hangin' Tough by New Kids on the Block 21st birthday (1991) - Bring Your Daughter... to the Slaughter by Iron Maiden 22nd birthday (1992) - Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen 23rd birthday (1993) - I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston 24th birthday (1994) - Twist and Shout by Chaka Demus & Pliers 25th birthday (1995) - Cotton Eye Joe by Rednex 26th birthday (1996) - Earth Song by Michael Jackson 27th birthday (1997) - 2 Become 1 by Spice Girls 28th birthday (1998) - Never Ever by All Saints 29th birthday (1999) - Praise You by Fatboy Slim 30th birthday (2000) - I Have a Dream / Seasons in the Sun by Westlife 31st birthday (2001) - Touch Me by Rui da Silva 32nd birthday (2002) - Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield 33rd birthday (2003) - Sound of the Underground by Girls Aloud 34th birthday (2004) - All This Time by Michelle McManus 35th birthday (2005) - Jailhouse Rock by Elvis Presley 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) - Just Dance by Lady Gaga 40th birthday (2010) - Replay by Iyaz 41st birthday (2011) - What's My Name? by Rihanna 42nd birthday (2012) - Good Feeling by Flo Rida 43rd birthday (2013) - Impossible by James Arthur 44th birthday (2014) - Timber by Pitbull 45th birthday (2015) - Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson 46th birthday (2016) - Love Yourself by Justin Bieber 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) - Own It by Stormzy 51st birthday (2021) - Sweet Melody by Little Mix 52nd birthday (2022) - Easy On Me by Adele 53rd birthday (2023) - Escapism by Raye featuring 070 Shake 54th birthday (2024) - Lovin On Me by Jack Harlow