On This Day... 09 July

• 1927
• Ed Ames(Try To Remember) was born in Massachusetts, US
• 1928
• Vince Edwards(Why Did You Leave Me?) was born in New York, US
• 1929
• Lee Hazlewood(The Girl On Death Row) was born in Oklahoma, US
• 1946
• Bon Scott(AC/DC) was born in Scotland, UK
• 1950
• Gwen Guthrie(Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent) was born in Oklahoma, US
• 1953
• Number One in the UKI Believe - Frankie Laine
• 1954
• Debbie Sledge(Sister Sledge) was born in Pennsylvania, US
• Number One in the UKCara Mia - David Whitfield (with Mantovani & his Orchestra)
• 1955
• Number One in the UKUnchained Melody - Jimmy Young
• 1956
• Number One in the UKI'll Be Home - Pat Boone
• 1957
• Marc Almond(Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart) was born in England, UK
• Number One in the UKGamblin' Man - Lonnie Donegan
• 1958
• Number One in the UKOn The Street Where You Live - Vic Damone
• Number One in the UKAll I Have To Do Is Dream - The Everly Brothers
• 1959
• D.H. Peligro was born in Missouri, US
• Jim Kerr(Simple Minds) was born in Scotland, UK
• John Eddie(Jungle Boy) was born in Virginia, US
• Number One in the UKDream Lover - Bobby Darin
• Number One in the USBattle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton
• 1960
• Number One in the UKGood Timin' - Jimmy Jones
• Number One in the USAlley-Oop - The Hollywood Argyles
• 1961
• Number One in the UKRunaway - Del Shannon
• Number One in the USTossin' And Turnin' - Bobby Lewis
• 1962
• Number One in the UKCome Outside - Mike Sarne (with Wendy Richard)
• Number One in the USThe Stripper - David Rose & his Orchestra
• 1963
• Number One in the UKI Like It - Gerry & The Pacemakers
• Number One in the USEasier Said Than Done - The Essex
• 1964
• Number One in the UKThe House Of The Rising Sun - The Animals
• Number One in the USI Get Around - The Beach Boys
• 1965
• Number One in the UKI'm Alive - The Hollies
• Number One in the USI Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) - The Four Tops
• 1966
• Number One in the UKSunny Afternoon - The Kinks
• Number One in the USPaperback Writer - The Beatles
• 1967
• Number One in the UKA Whiter Shade Of Pale - Procol Harum
• Number One in the USWindy - The Association
• 1968
• Number One in the UKBaby, Come Back - The Equals
• Number One in the USThis Guy's In Love With You - Herb Alpert
• 1969
• Number One in the UKSomething In The Air - Thunderclap Newman
• Number One in the USThe Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet - Henry Mancini & his Orchestra
• 1970
• Number One in the UKIn The Summertime - Mungo Jerry
• Number One in the USThe Love You Save - The Jackson 5
• 1971
• Alan Braxe(Intro) was born in France
• Number One in the UKChirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep - Middle Of The Road
• Number One in the USIt's Too Late - Carole King
• 1972
• Number One in the UKPuppy Love - Donny Osmond
• Number One in the USLean On Me - Bill Withers
• 1973
• Number One in the UKSkweeze Me, Pleeze Me - Slade
• Number One in the USWill It Go Round In Circles - Billy Preston
• 1974
• Number One in the UKShe (Tous Les Visages De L'amour) - Charles Aznavour
• Number One in the USRock The Boat - The Hues Corporation
• 1975
• Number One in the UKTears On My Pillow - Johnny Nash
• Number One in the USLove Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille
• 1976
• Number One in the UKYou To Me Are Everything - The Real Thing
• Number One in the USSilly Love Songs - Wings
• 1977
• Number One in the UKSo You Win Again - Hot Chocolate
• Number One in the USUndercover Angel - Alan O'Day
• 1978
• Sundance Head(At Last) was born in Texas, US
• Number One in the UKYou're The One That I Want - John Travolta (and Olivia Newton-John)
• Number One in the USShadow Dancing - Andy Gibb
• 1979
• Number One in the UKAre 'Friends' Electric - The Tubeway Army
• Number One in the USRing My Bell - Anita Ward
• 1980
• Number One in the UKXanadu - Olivia Newton-John (and ELO)
• Number One in the USComing Up - Paul McCartney (and Wings)
• 1981
• Number One in the UKGhost Town - The Specials
• Number One in the USBette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
• 1982
• Number One in the UKHappy Talk - Captain Sensible
• Number One in the USDon't You Want Me - The Human League
• 1983
• Number One in the UKBaby Jane - Rod Stewart
• Number One in the USEvery Breath You Take - The Police
• 1984
• Number One in the UKTwo Tribes - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
• Number One in the USWhen Doves Cry - Prince
• 1985
• Number One in the UKFrankie - Sister Sledge
• Number One in the USSussudio - Phil Collins
• 1986
• Number One in the UKPapa Don't Preach - Madonna
• Number One in the USThere'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) - Billy Ocean
• 1987
• Number One in the UKIt's A Sin - Pet Shop Boys
• Number One in the USI Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) - Whitney Houston
• 1988
• Number One in the UKNothing's Gonna Change My Love For You - Glenn Medeiros
• Number One in the USThe Flame - Cheap Trick
• 1989
• Number One in the UKBack To Life (However Do You Want Me) - Soul II Soul (featuring Caron Wheeler)
• Number One in the USGood Thing - Fine Young Cannibals
• 1990
• Number One in the UKSacrifice - Elton John
• Number One in the USStep By Step - New Kids On The Block
• 1991
• Clara Hagman was born in Sweden
• Mitchel Musso(Hey) was born in Texas, US
• Number One in the UK(Everything I Do) I Do It For You - Bryan Adams
• Number One in the USRush Rush - Paula Abdul
• 1992
• Number One in the UKAbba-esque - Erasure
• Number One in the USBaby Got Back - Sir Mix-A-Lot
• 1993
• Number One in the UKDreams - Gabrielle
• Number One in the USThat's The Way Love Goes - Janet Jackson
• 1994
• Sabby Lewis(Regretting) died in Massachusetts, US
• Number One in the UKLove Is All Around - Wet Wet Wet
• Number One in the USI Swear - All-4-One
• 1995
• Number One in the UKBoom, Boom, Boom - The Outhere Brothers
• Number One in the USWaterfalls - TLC
• 1996
• Number One in the UKKilling Me Softly With His Song - The Fugees
• Number One in the USTha Crossroads - Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
• 1997
• Number One in the UKI'll Be Missing You - Puff Daddy (featuring Faith Evans)
• Number One in the USI'll Be Missing You - Puff Daddy (featuring Faith Evans)
• 1998
• Number One in the UKBecause We Want To - Billie Piper
• Number One in the USThe Boy Is Mine - Brandy (and Monica)
• 1999
• Number One in the UK9pm ('til I Come) - ATB
• Number One in the USIf You Had My Love - Jennifer Lopez
• 2000
• Number One in the UKBreathless - The Corrs
• Number One in the USBe With You - Enrique Iglesias
• 2001
• Number One in the UKAnother Chance - Roger Sanchez
• Number One in the USU Remind Me - Usher
• 2002
• Number One in the UKA Little Less Conversation - Elvis Presley (vs. JXL)
• Number One in the USHot In Herre - Nelly
• 2003
• Number One in the UKCrazy In Love - Beyonce (featuring Jay-Z)
• Number One in the USThis Is the Night - Clay Aiken
• 2004
• Ersel Hickey(What Do You Want?) died in New York, US
• Number One in the UKBurn - Usher
• Number One in the USBurn - Usher
• 2005
• Number One in the UKGhetto Gospel - 2Pac (featuring Elton John)
• Number One in the USWe Belong Together - Mariah Carey
• 2006
• Milan Williams(The Commodores) died in Texas, US
• Number One in the UKSmile - Lily Allen
• Number One in the USPromiscuous - Nelly Furtado (featuring Timbaland)
• 2007
• Number One in the UKUmbrella - Rihanna (featuring Jay-Z)
• Number One in the USUmbrella - Rihanna (featuring Jay-Z)
• 2008
• Number One in the UKDance Wiv Me - Dizzee Rascal (featuring Calvin Harris)
• Number One in the USI Kissed A Girl - Katy Perry
• 2009
• Number One in the UKEvacuate The Dancefloor - Cascada
• Number One in the USBoom, Boom Pow - The Black Eyed Peas
• 2010
• Number One in the UKCalifornia Gurls - Katy Perry (featuring Snoop Dogg)
• Number One in the USCalifornia Gurls - Katy Perry (featuring Snoop Dogg)
• 2011
• Michael 'Wurzel' Burston(Motorhead) died in Unknown
• Number One in the UKDon't Wanna Go Home - Jason Derulo
• Number One in the USGive Me Everything - Pitbull (featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer)
• 2012
• Number One in the UKPayphone - Maroon 5 (featuring Wiz Khalifa)
• Number One in the USCall Me Maybe - Carly Rae Jepsen
• 2013
• Number One in the UKLove Me Again - John Newman
• Number One in the USBlurred Lines - Robin Thicke (featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams)
• 2014
• Number One in the UKProblem - Ariana Grande (featuring Iggy Azalea)
• Number One in the USFancy - Iggy Azalea (featuring Charli XCX)
• 2015
• Number One in the UKAre You With Me - Lost Frequencies
• Number One in the USSee You Again - Wiz Khalifa (featuring Charlie Puth)
• 2016
• Number One in the UKOne Dance - Drake (featuring Wizkid & Kyla)
• Number One in the USOne Dance - Drake (featuring Wizkid & Kyla)
• 2017
• Number One in the UKDespacito - Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee (featuring Justin Bieber)
• Number One in the USDespacito - Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee (featuring Justin Bieber)
• 2018
• Number One in the UKShotgun - George Ezra
• Number One in the USI Like It - Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin
• 2019
• Number One in the UKI Don't Care - Ed Sheeran (and Justin Bieber)
• Number One in the USOld Town Road - Lil Nas X (Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus)
• 2020
• Number One in the USRockstar - DaBaby (featuring Roddy Ricch)
• 2024
• Joe Bonsall(The Oak Ridge Boys) died in Tennessee, US