If you were born on Friday 13th January, 1989 then One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men was the #1 song on your 7th birthday. The song went to number one on December 2nd 1995 and stayed at the top of the charts for 16 weeks.
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Music highlights, January 1996
Monday, January 08, 1996
Robert Hoskins is found guilty and convicted on five charges of assault, stalking, and threatening to kill Madonna.
Tuesday, January 16, 1996
At the trial of two American teenagers, Nicholaus McDonald and Brian Bassett, for the murder of Bassett's parents and young brother, defense lawyers attempt to lay the blame for the murders on the fact the pair had been listening to "Israel's Son" by Silverchair prior to the crimes, which are dubbed the "Israel's Son Murders". Murmur Records released an official response, stating that Silverchair do not condone violence of any kind and that the song "seeks to criticize violence and war by portraying them in all their horror."
Thursday, January 18, 1996
Lisa Marie Presley files for divorce from Michael Jackson.
Thursday, January 25, 1996
Madonna receives death threats from Argentine Peronists who are enraged and insulted that she is playing Eva Peron in Evita. After she arrives in Argentina, over 50 walls throughout the city have been spray-painted with the words: ??Viva Evita! ??Fuera Madonna! (Long Live Evita! Get Out, Madonna!).
Friday, January 26, 1996
The controversial musical Rent is given its first public performance at the New York Theatre Workshop, a day after the death of its creator, Jonathan Larson.
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#1 songs on my birthday - 13th January
My birthday! (1989): 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn' by Poison 1st birthday (1990): 'Another Day In Paradise' by Phil Collins 2nd birthday (1991): 'Justify My Love' by Madonna 3rd birthday (1992): 'Black or White' by Michael Jackson 4th birthday (1993): 'I Will Always Love You' by Whitney Houston 5th birthday (1994): 'Hero' by Mariah Carey 6th birthday (1995): 'On Bended Knee' by Boyz II Men 7th birthday (1996): 'One Sweet Day' by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men 8th birthday (1997): 'Un-Break My Heart' by Toni Braxton 9th birthday (1998): 'Candle in the Wind 1997/Something About the Way You Look Tonight' by Elton John 10th birthday (1999): 'I'm Your Angel' by R. Kelly and Celine Dion 11th birthday (2000): 'Smooth' by Santana 12th birthday (2001): 'Independent Women Part 1' by Destiny's Child 13th birthday (2002): 'How You Remind Me' by Nickelback 14th birthday (2003): 'Lose Yourself' by Eminem 15th birthday (2004): 'Hey Ya!' by OutKast 16th birthday (2005): 'Let Me Love You' by Mario 17th birthday (2006): 'Don't Forget About Us' by Mariah Carey 18th birthday (2007): 'Irreplaceable' by Beyonce 19th birthday (2008): 'Low' by Flo-Rida feat. T-Pain 20th birthday (2009): 'Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)' by Beyonce 21st birthday (2010): 'TiK ToK' by Ke$ha 22nd birthday (2011): 'Grenade' by Bruno Mars 23rd birthday (2012): 'Sexy and I Know It' by LMFAO 24th birthday (2013): 'Locked Out of Heaven' by Bruno Mars 25th birthday (2014): 'The Monster' by Eminem featuring Rihanna 26th birthday (2015): 'Blank Space' by Taylor Swift 27th birthday (2016): 'Hello' by Adele 28th birthday (2017): 'Starboy' by The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk 29th birthday (2018): 'Perfect' by Ed Sheeran duet with Beyonce 30th birthday (2019): 'Without Me' by Halsey 31st birthday (2020): 'Circles' by Post Malone 32nd birthday (2021): 'Rockstar' by DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch
