UK Number One Song On 1st March, 1986

When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going

Billy Ocean

If you were born on Friday 1st March, 1974 then When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going by Billy Ocean was the UK #1 song on your 12th birthday. The song went to number one on February 8th 1986 and stayed at the top of the charts for 4 weeks. When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going has a 65% popularity rating on Spotify.

Since your birthday on there have been 50 UK number one songs.

The most popular number one song on your birthday according to Spotify has been Flowers by Miley Cyrus with a Spotify popularity score of 100%.

The song that stayed at the number one slot for the longest single run was Shape of You by Ed Sheeran which was at #1 for 13 weeks over your 43rd birthday.

UK number one songs in March 1986

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#1 songs on my birthday - 1st March

My birthday! (1974): 'Devil Gate Drive' by Suzi Quatro
1st birthday (1975): 'Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)' by Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
2nd birthday (1976): 'December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)' by The Four Seasons
3rd birthday (1977): 'When I Need You' by Leo Sayer
4th birthday (1978): 'Take a Chance on Me' by ABBA
5th birthday (1979): 'Heart of Glass' by Blondie
6th birthday (1980): 'Atomic' by Blondie
7th birthday (1981): 'Shaddap You Face' by Joe Dolce Music Theatre
8th birthday (1982): 'Town Called Malice' by The Jam
9th birthday (1983): 'Too Shy' by Kajagoogoo
10th birthday (1984): 'Relax' by Frankie Goes to Hollywood
11th birthday (1985): 'I Know Him So Well' by Elaine Paige, Barbara Dickson
12th birthday (1986): 'When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going' by Billy Ocean
13th birthday (1987): 'Stand by Me' by Ben E. King
14th birthday (1988): 'I Should Be So Lucky' by Kylie Minogue
15th birthday (1989): 'Belfast Child' by Simple Minds
16th birthday (1990): 'Nothing Compares 2 U' by Sinead O'Connor
17th birthday (1991): 'Do the Bartman' by The Simpsons
18th birthday (1992): 'Stay' by Shakespears Sister
19th birthday (1993): 'No Limit' by 2 Unlimited
20th birthday (1994): 'Without You' by Mariah Carey
21st birthday (1995): 'Think Twice' by Celine Dion
22nd birthday (1996): 'Spaceman' by Babylon Zoo
23rd birthday (1997): 'Don't Speak' by No Doubt
24th birthday (1998): 'Brimful of Asha (The Norman Cook Remix)' by Cornershop
25th birthday (1999): 'Baby One More Time' by Britney Spears
26th birthday (2000): 'Pure Shores' by All Saints
27th birthday (2001): 'Whole Again' by Atomic Kitten
28th birthday (2002): 'Hero' by Enrique Iglesias
29th birthday (2003): 'All the Things She Said' by t.A.T.u.
30th birthday (2004): 'Who's David?' by Busted
31st birthday (2005): 'Get Right' by Jennifer Lopez
32nd birthday (2006): 'Thunder In My Heart Again' by Meck
33rd birthday (2007): 'Grace Kelly' by Mika
34th birthday (2008): 'Mercy' by Duffy
35th birthday (2009): 'The Fear' by Lily Allen
36th birthday (2010): 'Everybody Hurts' by Helping Haiti
37th birthday (2011): 'Someone Like You' by Adele
38th birthday (2012): 'Hot Right Now' by DJ Fresh
39th birthday (2013): 'I Could Be The One' by Avicii vs Nicky Romero
40th birthday (2014): 'Money on My Mind' by Sam Smith
41st birthday (2015): 'Love Me like You Do' by Ellie Goulding
42nd birthday (2016): '7 Years' by Lukas Graham
43rd birthday (2017): 'Shape of You' by Ed Sheeran
44th birthday (2018): 'God's Plan' by Drake
45th birthday (2019): '7 Rings' by Ariana Grande
46th birthday (2020): 'No Time to Die' by Billie Eilish
47th birthday (2021): 'Drivers License' by Olivia Rodrigo
48th birthday (2022): 'We Don't Talk About Bruno' by Encanto - Cast
49th birthday (2023): 'Flowers' by Miley Cyrus
50th birthday (2024): 'Lovin On Me' by Jack Harlow


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