On This Day... 11 April

• 1932
• Joel Grey(Shoppin' Around) was born in Ohio, US
• 1934
• Cleotha Staples(The Staple Singers) was born in Mississippi, US
• 1935
• Richard Berry(Louie, Louie) was born in Louisiana, US
• 1939
• Freddie Gorman(The Day Will Come) was born in Michigan, US
• 1944
• Lee Sheriden(Brotherhood Of Man) was born in England, UK
• 1953
• Number One in the UKBroken Wings - The Stargazers (50s)
• 1954
• Number One in the UKI See The Moon - The Stargazers (50s)
• 1955
• Number One in the UKGive Me Your Word - Tennessee Ernie Ford
• 1956
• Number One in the UKIt's Almost Tomorrow - The Dream Weavers
• 1957
• Number One in the UKYoung Love - Tab Hunter
• 1958
• Stuart Adamson(Band Aid/Big Country/The Skids) was born in England, UK
• Number One in the UKMagic Moments - Perry Como
• 1959
• John Parish(That Was My Veil) was born in England, UK
• Number One in the UKSide Saddle - Russ Conway
• Number One in the USCome Softly To Me - The Fleetwoods
• 1960
• Angelia Marie 'Angie' Sylvers was born in Unknown
• Number One in the UKMy Old Man's A Dustman - Lonnie Donegan
• Number One in the USThe Theme From A Summer Place - Percy Faith & his Orchestra
• 1961
• Doug Hopkins(Gin Blossoms) was born in Washington, US
• Butch Taylor(Dave Matthews Band) was born in Virginia, US
• Number One in the UKWooden Heart - Elvis Presley
• Number One in the USBlue Moon - The Marcels
• 1962
• Number One in the UKWonderful Land - The Shadows
• Number One in the USJohnny Angel - Shelley Fabares
• 1963
• Number One in the UKHow Do You Do It - Gerry & The Pacemakers
• Number One in the USHe's So Fine - The Chiffons
• 1964
• Steve Azar(I Don't Have To Be Me ('til Monday)) was born in Mississippi, US
• Number One in the UKCan't Buy Me Love - The Beatles
• Number One in the USCan't Buy Me Love - The Beatles
• 1965
• Number One in the UKConcrete And Clay - Unit Four Plus Two
• Number One in the USI'm Telling You Now - Freddie & The Dreamers
• 1966
• Lisa Stansfield(All Around The World) was born in England, UK
• Number One in the UKThe Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore - The Walker Brothers
• Number One in the US(You're My) Soul And Inspiration - The Righteous Brothers
• 1967
• Number One in the UKRelease Me - Engelbert Humperdinck
• Number One in the USHappy Together - The Turtles
• 1968
• Number One in the UKCongratulations - Cliff Richard
• Number One in the US(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding
• 1969
• Number One in the UKI Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
• Number One in the USDizzy - Tommy Roe
• 1970
• Whigfield(Saturday Night) was born in Denmark
• Delroy Pearson(Five Star) was born in England, UK
• Number One in the UKBridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel
• Number One in the USLet It Be - The Beatles
• 1971
• Number One in the UKHot Love - T. Rex
• Number One in the USJust My Imagination (Running Away With Me) - The Temptations
• 1972
• Number One in the UKAmazing Grace - The Pipes & Drums & The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
• Number One in the USA Horse With No Name - America
• 1973
• Number One in the UKGet Down - Gilbert O'Sullivan
• Number One in the USThe Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia - Vicki Lawrence
• 1974
• David Banner(Get Like Me) was born in Mississippi, US
• Number One in the UKSeasons In The Sun - Terry Jacks
• Number One in the USHooked On A Feeling - Blue Swede
• 1975
• Number One in the UKBye, Bye Baby - The Bay City Rollers
• Number One in the USLovin' You - Minnie Riperton
• 1976
• Number One in the UKSave Your Kisses For Me - Brotherhood Of Man
• Number One in the USDisco Lady - Johnnie Taylor
• 1977
• DJ Fresh(Hot Right Now) was born in England, UK
• Number One in the UKKnowing Me, Knowing You - ABBA
• Number One in the USDancing Queen - ABBA
• 1978
• Number One in the UKMatchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs - Brian & Michael
• Number One in the USNight Fever - The Bee Gees
• 1979
• Number One in the UKBright Eyes - Art Garfunkel
• Number One in the USI Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
• 1980
• Number One in the UKWorking My Way Back To You - The Spinners
• Number One in the USAnother Brick In The Wall - Pink Floyd
• 1981
• Number One in the UKThis Ole House - Shakin' Stevens
• Number One in the USKiss On My List - Hall & Oates
• 1982
• Number One in the UKMy Camera Never Lies - Bucks Fizz
• Number One in the USI Love Rock 'n' Roll - Joan Jett (and The Blackhearts)
• 1983
• Number One in the UKLet's Dance - David Bowie
• Number One in the USBillie Jean - Michael Jackson
• 1984
• Number One in the UKHello - Lionel Richie
• Number One in the USFootloose - Kenny Loggins
• 1985
• Number One in the UKEasy Lover - Philip Bailey (with Phil Collins)
• Number One in the USOne More Night - Phil Collins
• 1986
• Number One in the UKLiving Doll - Cliff Richard (and The Young Ones)
• Number One in the USRock Me Amadeus - Falco
• 1987
• Joss Stone(Super Duper Love) was born in England, UK
• Number One in the UKLet It Be - Ferry Aid
• Number One in the USNothing's Gonna Stop Us Now - Starship
• 1988
• Number One in the UKHeart - Pet Shop Boys
• Number One in the USGet Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car - Billy Ocean
• 1989
• Number One in the UKEternal Flame - The Bangles
• Number One in the USThe Look - Roxette
• 1990
• Number One in the UKVogue - Madonna
• Number One in the USLove Will Lead You Back - Taylor Dayne
• 1991
• Number One in the UKThe One And Only - Chesney Hawkes
• Number One in the USComing Out Of The Dark - Gloria Estefan
• 1992
• Number One in the UKStay - Shakespear's Sister
• Number One in the USSave The Best For Last - Vanessa Williams
• 1993
• Number One in the UKYoung At Heart - The Bluebells
• Number One in the USInformer - Snow
• 1994
• Number One in the UKEverything Changes - Take That
• Number One in the USBump 'n' Grind - R. Kelly
• 1995
• Number One in the UKBack For Good - Take That
• Number One in the USTake A Bow - Madonna
• 1996
• Summer Walker(No Love) was born in Georgia, US
• Number One in the UKFirestarter - The Prodigy
• Number One in the USBecause You Loved Me - Celine Dion
• 1997
• Number One in the UKI Believe I Can Fly - R. Kelly
• Number One in the USCan't Nobody Hold Me Down - Puff Daddy (featuring Mase)
• 1998
• Number One in the UKIt's Like That - Run DMC (vs. Jason Nevins)
• Number One in the USAll My Life - K-Ci & JoJo
• 1999
• Number One in the UKPerfect Moment - Martine McCutcheon
• Number One in the USNo Scrubs - TLC
• 2000
• Number One in the UKFill Me In - Craig David
• Number One in the USMaria, Maria - Santana (featuring The Product G&B)
• 2001
• Number One in the UKWhat Took You So Long - Emma Bunton
• Number One in the USButterfly - Crazy Town
• 2002
• Number One in the UKUnchained Melody - Gareth Gates
• Number One in the USAin't It Funny - Jennifer Lopez (featuring Ja Rule)
• 2003
• Number One in the UKMake Luv - Room 5 (and Oliver Cheatham)
• Number One in the USIn Da Club - 50 Cent
• 2004
• Number One in the UK5 Colours In Her Hair - McFly
• Number One in the USYeah! - Usher (featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris)
• 2005
• Jerry Byrd(The Theme From Adventures In Paradise) died in Hawaii, US
• Number One in the UKIs This The Way To Amarillo - Tony Christie (featuring Peter Kay)
• Number One in the USCandy Shop - 50 Cent (featuring Olivia)
• 2006
• June Pointer(The Pointer Sisters) died in California, US
• Number One in the UKCrazy - Gnarls Barkley
• Number One in the USBad Day - Daniel Powter
• 2007
• Number One in the UKI'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) - The Proclaimers (with B. Potter & A Pipkin)
• Number One in the USDon't Matter - Akon
• 2008
• Number One in the UKAmerican Boy - Estelle (featuring Kanye West)
• Number One in the USBleeding Love - Leona Lewis
• 2009
• Number One in the UKPoker Face - Lady Gaga
• Number One in the USPoker Face - Lady Gaga
• 2010
• Number One in the UKThis Ain't A Love Song - Scouting For Girls
• Number One in the USRude Boy - Rihanna
• 2011
• Number One in the UKOn The Floor - Jennifer Lopez (featuring Pitbull)
• Number One in the USE.T. - Katy Perry (featuring Kanye West)
• 2012
• Number One in the UKCall Me Maybe - Carly Rae Jepsen
• Number One in the USWe Are Young - Fun (featuring Janelle Monae)
• 2013
• Don Blackman(Holding You, Loving You) died in New York, US
• Number One in the UKNeed U (100 Percent) - Duke Dumont (featuring AME)
• Number One in the USThrift Shop - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (featuring Wanz)
• 2014
• Jesse Winchester(How Far To The Horizon) died in Virginia, US
• Number One in the UKThe Man - Aloe Blacc
• Number One in the USHappy - Pharrell Williams
• 2015
• Number One in the UKHold My Hand - Jess Glynne
• Number One in the USUptown Funk - Mark Ronson (featuring Bruno Mars)
• 2016
• Emile Ford(What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For?) died in England, UK
• Number One in the UKI Took A Pill In Ibiza - Mike Posner
• Number One in the USWork - Rihanna (featuring Drake)
• 2017
• J Geils(The J. Geils Band) died in Massachusetts, US
• Number One in the UKShape Of You - Ed Sheeran
• Number One in the USShape Of You - Ed Sheeran
• 2018
• Number One in the UKFreaky Friday - Lil Dicky (featuring Chris Brown)
• Number One in the USGod's Plan - Drake
• 2019
• Number One in the UKSomeone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi
• Number One in the US7 Rings - Ariana Grande
• 2020
• Number One in the USBlinding Lights - The Weeknd
• 2025
• Mike Berry(Don't You Think It's Time) died in England, UK