When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going – Billy Ocean
If you were born on Wednesday 23rd February, 1983 then When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going by Billy Ocean was the #1 song on your 3rd birthday. The song went to number one on February 8th 1986 and stayed at the top of the charts for 4 weeks.
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#1 songs on my birthday - 23rd February
My birthday! (1983): 'Too Shy' by Kajagoogoo 1st birthday (1984): 'Relax' by Frankie Goes to Hollywood 2nd birthday (1985): 'I Know Him So Well' by Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson 3rd birthday (1986): 'When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going' by Billy Ocean 4th birthday (1987): 'Stand by Me' by Ben E. King 5th birthday (1988): 'I Should Be So Lucky' by Kylie Minogue 6th birthday (1989): 'Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart' by Marc Almond feat. Gene Pitney 7th birthday (1990): 'Nothing Compares 2 U' by Sinead O'Connor 8th birthday (1991): 'Do the Bartman' by The Simpsons 9th birthday (1992): 'Stay' by Shakespears Sister 10th birthday (1993): 'No Limit' by 2 Unlimited 11th birthday (1994): 'Without You' by Mariah Carey 12th birthday (1995): 'Think Twice' by Celine Dion 13th birthday (1996): 'Spaceman' by Babylon Zoo 14th birthday (1997): 'Don't Speak' by No Doubt 15th birthday (1998): 'My Heart Will Go On' by Celine Dion 16th birthday (1999): 'Fly Away' by Lenny Kravitz 17th birthday (2000): 'Go Let It Out' by Oasis 18th birthday (2001): 'Whole Again' by Atomic Kitten 19th birthday (2002): 'Hero' by Enrique Iglesias 20th birthday (2003): 'All the Things She Said' by t.A.T.u. 21st birthday (2004): 'With a Little Help from My Friends' by Sam & Mark 22nd birthday (2005): 'Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own' by U2 23rd birthday (2006): 'Thunder In My Heart Again' by Meck Featuring Leo Sayer 24th birthday (2007): 'Grace Kelly' by Mika 25th birthday (2008): 'Mercy' by Duffy 26th birthday (2009): 'The Fear' by Lily Allen 27th birthday (2010): 'Everybody Hurts' by Helping Haiti 28th birthday (2011): 'Price Tag' by Jessie J Featuring B.o.B 29th birthday (2012): 'Somebody That I Used to Know' by Gotye Featuring Kimbra 30th birthday (2013): 'I Could Be The One' by Avicii vs Nicky Romero 31st birthday (2014): 'Rather Be' by Clean Bandit featuring Jess Glynne 32nd birthday (2015): 'Love Me like You Do' by Ellie Goulding 33rd birthday (2016): '7 Years' by Lukas Graham 34th birthday (2017): 'Shape of You' by Ed Sheeran 35th birthday (2018): 'God's Plan' by Drake 36th birthday (2019): 'Break Up with Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored' by Ariana Grande 37th birthday (2020): 'Blinding Lights' by The Weeknd 38th birthday (2021): 'Drivers License' by Olivia Rodrigo
