UK Number One Song On April 12th, 1981

The UK number one song on April 12th, 1981 was...

This Ole House

Shakin' Stevens

This Ole House went to number one in the UK on March 28, 1981 for 3 weeks.

According to Spotify, This Ole House has a popularity score of 44%.

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According to Spotify data the most played number one song on your birthday has been Montero (Call Me by Your Name) by Lil Nas X, with a Spotify popularity score of 100%. Montero (Call Me by Your Name) was #1 on your 40th birthday in 2021. The song in your birthday hits list that stayed at the number one slot for the longest single run was Shape of You by Ed Sheeran in 2017 over your 36th birthday. Shape of You was #1 for 13 weeks.

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  • Living Doll - Cliff Richard & The Young Ones (#1 on 5th birthday)
  • Let It Be - Ferry Aid (#1 on 6th birthday)

Tracklist

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#1 song on my birthday — 12th, April

My birthday! (1981) - This Ole House by Shakin' Stevens
1st birthday (1982) - Seven Tears by Goombay Dance Band
2nd birthday (1983) - Let's Dance by David Bowie
3rd birthday (1984) - Hello by Lionel Richie
4th birthday (1985) - Easy Lover by Philip Bailey, Phil Collins
5th birthday (1986) - Living Doll by Cliff Richard & The Young Ones
6th birthday (1987) - Let It Be by Ferry Aid
7th birthday (1988) - Heart by Pet Shop Boys
8th birthday (1989) - Like a Prayer by Madonna
9th birthday (1990) - The Power by Snap!
10th birthday (1991) - The One and Only by Chesney Hawkes
11th birthday (1992) - Stay by Shakespears Sister
12th birthday (1993) - Young at Heart by The Bluebells
13th birthday (1994) - Everything Changes by Take That
14th birthday (1995) - Back for Good by Take That
15th birthday (1996) - Firestarter by The Prodigy
16th birthday (1997) - I Believe I Can Fly by R. Kelly
17th birthday (1998) - It's Like That by Run-D.M.C. vs Jason Nevins
18th birthday (1999) - Flat Beat by Mr. Oizo
19th birthday (2000) - Fool Again by Westlife
20th birthday (2001) - Pure and Simple by Hear'Say
21st birthday (2002) - Unchained Melody by Gareth Gates
22nd birthday (2003) - Make Luv by Room 5
23rd birthday (2004) - Five Colours In Her Hair by McFly
24th birthday (2005) - Is This the Way to Amarillo by Tony Christie
25th birthday (2006) - Crazy by Gnarls Barkley
26th birthday (2007) - I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) by The Proclaimers
27th birthday (2008) - American Boy by Estelle
28th birthday (2009) - Poker Face by Lady Gaga
29th birthday (2010) - This Ain't a Love Song by Scouting for Girls
30th birthday (2011) - On the Floor by Jennifer Lopez
31st birthday (2012) - Turn Up the Music by Chris Brown
32nd birthday (2013) - Let's Get Ready To Rhumble by PJ & Duncan
33rd birthday (2014) - The Man by Aloe Blacc
34th birthday (2015) - Hold My Hand by Jess Glynne
35th birthday (2016) - I Took a Pill in Ibiza by Mike Posner
36th birthday (2017) - Shape of You by Ed Sheeran
37th birthday (2018) - Freaky Friday by Lil Dicky
38th birthday (2019) - Someone You Loved by Lewis Capaldi
39th birthday (2020) - Blinding Lights by The Weeknd
40th birthday (2021) - Montero (Call Me by Your Name) by Lil Nas X
41st birthday (2022) - Starlight by Dave
42nd birthday (2023) - Eyes Closed by Ed Sheeran
43rd birthday (2024) - Lovin On Me by Jack Harlow


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1982
Goombay Dance Band - Seven Tears
1st birthday

Seven Tears

Goombay Dance Band

Went to #1 in the UK on March 27, 1982 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 47/100
1983
David Bowie - Let's Dance
2nd birthday

Let's Dance

David Bowie

Went to #1 in the UK on April 9, 1983 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 72/100
1984
Lionel Richie - Hello
3rd birthday

Hello

Lionel Richie

Went to #1 in the UK on March 24, 1984 for 6 weeks.

Spotify popularity 68/100
1985
Philip Bailey, Phil Collins - Easy Lover
4th birthday

Easy Lover

Philip Bailey, Phil Collins

Went to #1 in the UK on March 23, 1985 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 30/100
1986
Cliff Richard & The Young Ones - Living Doll
5th birthday

Living Doll

Cliff Richard & The Young Ones

Went to #1 in the UK on March 29, 1986 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 36/100
1987
Ferry Aid - Let It Be
6th birthday

Let It Be

Ferry Aid

Went to #1 in the UK on April 4, 1987 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 0/100 😞
1988
Pet Shop Boys - Heart
7th birthday

Heart

Pet Shop Boys

Went to #1 in the UK on April 9, 1988 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 49/100
1989
Madonna - Like a Prayer
8th birthday

Like a Prayer

Madonna

Went to #1 in the UK on March 25, 1989 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 72/100
1990
Snap! - The Power
9th birthday

The Power

Snap!

Went to #1 in the UK on March 31, 1990 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity 61/100
1991
Chesney Hawkes - The One and Only
10th birthday

The One and Only

Chesney Hawkes

Went to #1 in the UK on March 30, 1991 for 5 weeks.

Spotify popularity 62/100
1992
Shakespears Sister - Stay
11th birthday

Stay

Shakespears Sister

Went to #1 in the UK on February 22, 1992 for 8 weeks.

Spotify popularity 50/100
1993
The Bluebells - Young at Heart
12th birthday

Young at Heart

The Bluebells

Went to #1 in the UK on April 3, 1993 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 48/100
1994
Take That - Everything Changes
13th birthday

Everything Changes

Take That

Went to #1 in the UK on April 9, 1994 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity 47/100
1995
Take That - Back for Good
14th birthday

Back for Good

Take That

Went to #1 in the UK on April 8, 1995 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 70/100
1996
The Prodigy - Firestarter
15th birthday

Firestarter

The Prodigy

Went to #1 in the UK on March 30, 1996 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 63/100
1997
R. Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly
16th birthday

I Believe I Can Fly

R. Kelly

Went to #1 in the UK on April 12, 1997 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 62/100
1998
Run-D.M.C. vs Jason Nevins - It's Like That
17th birthday

It's Like That

Run-D.M.C. vs Jason Nevins

Went to #1 in the UK on March 21, 1998 for 6 weeks.

Spotify popularity 63/100
1999
Mr. Oizo - Flat Beat
18th birthday

Flat Beat

Mr. Oizo

Went to #1 in the UK on April 3, 1999 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity 51/100
2000
Westlife - Fool Again
19th birthday

Fool Again

Westlife

Went to #1 in the UK on April 8, 2000 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 62/100
2001
Hear'Say - Pure and Simple
20th birthday

Pure and Simple

Hear'Say

Went to #1 in the UK on March 24, 2001 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 51/100
2002
Gareth Gates - Unchained Melody
21st birthday

Unchained Melody

Gareth Gates

Went to #1 in the UK on March 30, 2002 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 37/100
2003
Room 5 - Make Luv
22nd birthday

Make Luv

Room 5

Went to #1 in the UK on April 5, 2003 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 58/100
2004
McFly - Five Colours In Her Hair
23rd birthday

Five Colours In Her Hair

McFly

Went to #1 in the UK on April 10, 2004 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity 57/100
2005
Tony Christie - Is This the Way to Amarillo
24th birthday

Is This the Way to Amarillo

Tony Christie

Went to #1 in the UK on March 26, 2005 for 7 weeks.

Spotify popularity 51/100
2006
Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
25th birthday

Crazy

Gnarls Barkley

Went to #1 in the UK on April 8, 2006 for 9 weeks.

Spotify popularity 76/100
2007
The Proclaimers - I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
26th birthday

I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)

The Proclaimers

Went to #1 in the UK on March 31, 2007 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 71/100
2008
Estelle - American Boy
27th birthday

American Boy

Estelle

Went to #1 in the UK on March 29, 2008 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 79/100
2009
Lady Gaga - Poker Face
28th birthday

Poker Face

Lady Gaga

Went to #1 in the UK on March 28, 2009 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 77/100
2010
Scouting for Girls - This Ain't a Love Song
29th birthday

This Ain't a Love Song

Scouting for Girls

Went to #1 in the UK on April 10, 2010 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity 59/100
2011
Jennifer Lopez - On the Floor
30th birthday

On the Floor

Jennifer Lopez

Went to #1 in the UK on April 9, 2011 for 2 weeks.

Spotify popularity 76/100
2012
Chris Brown - Turn Up the Music
31st birthday

Turn Up the Music

Chris Brown

Went to #1 in the UK on April 7, 2012 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 66/100
2013
PJ & Duncan - Let's Get Ready To Rhumble
32nd birthday

Let's Get Ready To Rhumble

PJ & Duncan

Went to #1 in the UK on April 6, 2013 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 41/100
2014
Aloe Blacc - The Man
33rd birthday

The Man

Aloe Blacc

Went to #1 in the UK on April 12, 2014 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 59/100
2015
Jess Glynne - Hold My Hand
34th birthday

Hold My Hand

Jess Glynne

Went to #1 in the UK on April 4, 2015 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 58/100
2016
Mike Posner - I Took a Pill in Ibiza
35th birthday

I Took a Pill in Ibiza

Mike Posner

Went to #1 in the UK on March 24, 2016 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 77/100
2017
Ed Sheeran - Shape of You
36th birthday

Shape of You

Ed Sheeran

Went to #1 in the UK on January 19, 2017 for 13 weeks.

Spotify popularity 86/100 🔥
2018
Lil Dicky - Freaky Friday
37th birthday

Freaky Friday

Lil Dicky

Went to #1 in the UK on April 12, 2018 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 73/100
2019
Lewis Capaldi - Someone You Loved
38th birthday

Someone You Loved

Lewis Capaldi

Went to #1 in the UK on March 7, 2019 for 7 weeks.

Spotify popularity 89/100 🔥
2020
The Weeknd - Blinding Lights
39th birthday

Blinding Lights

The Weeknd

Went to #1 in the UK on April 9, 2020 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 94/100 🔥
2021
Lil Nas X - Montero (Call Me by Your Name)
40th birthday

Montero (Call Me by Your Name)

Lil Nas X

Went to #1 in the UK on April 8, 2021 for 5 weeks.

Spotify popularity 100/100 🔥
2022
Dave - Starlight
41st birthday

Starlight

Dave

Went to #1 in the UK on March 17, 2022 for 4 weeks.

Spotify popularity 79/100
2023
Ed Sheeran - Eyes Closed
42nd birthday

Eyes Closed

Ed Sheeran

Went to #1 in the UK on April 6, 2023 for 1 week.

Spotify popularity 88/100 🔥
2024
Jack Harlow - Lovin On Me
43rd birthday

Lovin On Me

Jack Harlow

Went to #1 in the UK on November 23, 2023 for 3 weeks.

Spotify popularity 96/100 🔥