UK Number Ones on 22 February

UK Number one in 1953 was Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes - Perry Como (and The Ramblers)
UK Number one in 1954 was Oh Mein Papa - Eddie Calvert
UK Number one in 1955 was Softly, Softly - Ruby Murray
UK Number one in 1956 was Memories Are Made Of This - Dean Martin
UK Number one in 1957 was Young Love - Tab Hunter
UK Number one in 1958 was The Story Of My Life - Michael Holliday
UK Number one in 1959 was As I Love You - Shirley Bassey
UK Number one in 1960 was Why - Anthony Newley
UK Number one in 1961 was Are You Lonesome Tonight - Elvis Presley (with The Jordanaires)
UK Number one in 1962 was Can't Help Falling In Love - Elvis Presley (with The Jordanaires)
UK Number one in 1963 was The Wayward Wind - Frank Ifield
UK Number one in 1964 was Diane - The Bachelors
UK Number one in 1965 was Tired Of Waiting For You - The Kinks
UK Number one in 1966 was These Boots Are Made For Walkin' - Nancy Sinatra
UK Number one in 1967 was This Is My Song - Petula Clark
UK Number one in 1968 was The Mighty Quinn - Manfred Mann
UK Number one in 1969 was (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice - Amen Corner
UK Number one in 1970 was Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse
UK Number one in 1971 was My Sweet Lord - George Harrison
UK Number one in 1972 was Son Of My Father - Chicory Tip
UK Number one in 1973 was Blockbuster - The Sweet
UK Number one in 1974 was Devil Gate Drive - Suzi Quatro
UK Number one in 1975 was Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) - Steve Harley (and Cockney Rebel)
UK Number one in 1976 was December 1963 (Oh, What A Night) - Frankie Valli (and The Four Seasons)
UK Number one in 1977 was When I Need You - Leo Sayer
UK Number one in 1978 was Take A Chance On Me - ABBA
UK Number one in 1979 was Heart Of Glass - Blondie
UK Number one in 1980 was Coward Of The County - Kenny Rogers
UK Number one in 1981 was Shaddap You Face - Joe Dolce Music Theatre
UK Number one in 1982 was A Town Called Malice - The Jam
UK Number one in 1983 was Too Shy - Kajagoogoo
UK Number one in 1984 was Relax - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
UK Number one in 1985 was I Know Him So Well - Elaine Paige (and Barbara Dickson)
UK Number one in 1986 was When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going - Billy Ocean
UK Number one in 1987 was Stand By Me - Ben E. King
UK Number one in 1988 was I Should Be So Lucky - Kylie Minogue
UK Number one in 1989 was Belfast Child - Simple Minds
UK Number one in 1990 was Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor
UK Number one in 1991 was Do The Bartman - The Simpsons
UK Number one in 1992 was Stay - Shakespear's Sister
UK Number one in 1993 was No Limit - 2 Unlimited
UK Number one in 1994 was Without You - Mariah Carey
UK Number one in 1995 was Think Twice - Celine Dion
UK Number one in 1996 was Spaceman - Babylon Zoo
UK Number one in 1997 was Don't Speak - No Doubt
UK Number one in 1998 was Brimful Of Asha - Cornershop
UK Number one in 1999 was Baby, One More Time - Britney Spears
UK Number one in 2000 was Pure Shores - All Saints
UK Number one in 2001 was Whole Again - Atomic Kitten
UK Number one in 2002 was Hero - Enrique Iglesias
UK Number one in 2003 was All The Things She Said - T.A.T.U.
UK Number one in 2004 was Who's David - Busted
UK Number one in 2005 was Get Right - Jennifer Lopez
UK Number one in 2006 was Thunder In My Heart Again - Meck (featuring Leo Sayer)
UK Number one in 2007 was Grace Kelly - Mika
UK Number one in 2008 was Mercy - Duffy
UK Number one in 2009 was The Fear - Lily Allen
UK Number one in 2010 was Everybody Hurts - Helping Haiti
UK Number one in 2011 was Someone Like You - Adele
UK Number one in 2012 was Hot Right Now - DJ Fresh (featuring Rita Ora)
UK Number one in 2013 was I Could Be The One - Avicii
UK Number one in 2014 was Rather Be - Clean Bandit (featuring Jess Glynne)
UK Number one in 2015 was Love Me Like You Do - Ellie Goulding
UK Number one in 2016 was 7 Years - Lukas Graham
UK Number one in 2017 was Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran
UK Number one in 2018 was God's Plan - Drake
UK Number one in 2019 was 7 Rings - Ariana Grande

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