US Number Ones on 21 April

US Number one in 1959 was Come Softly To Me - The Fleetwoods
US Number one in 1960 was The Theme From A Summer Place - Percy Faith & his Orchestra
US Number one in 1961 was Blue Moon - The Marcels
US Number one in 1962 was Good Luck Charm - Elvis Presley (with The Jordanaires)
US Number one in 1963 was He's So Fine - The Chiffons
US Number one in 1964 was Can't Buy Me Love - The Beatles
US Number one in 1965 was I'm Telling You Now - Freddie & The Dreamers
US Number one in 1966 was (You're My) Soul And Inspiration - The Righteous Brothers
US Number one in 1967 was Somethin' Stupid - Nancy Sinatra (and Frank Sinatra)
US Number one in 1968 was Honey - Bobby Goldsboro
US Number one in 1969 was Aquarius - Let The Sunshine In - The 5th Dimension
US Number one in 1970 was Let It Be - The Beatles
US Number one in 1971 was Joy To The World - Three Dog Night
US Number one in 1972 was The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
US Number one in 1973 was Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree - Tony Orlando & Dawn (featuring Tony Orlando)
US Number one in 1974 was T.S.O.P. (The Sound Of Philadelphia) - M.F.S.B. (featuring The Three Degrees)
US Number one in 1975 was Philadelphia Freedom - The Elton John Band
US Number one in 1976 was Disco Lady - Johnnie Taylor
US Number one in 1977 was Don't Give Up On Us - David Soul
US Number one in 1978 was Night Fever - The Bee Gees
US Number one in 1979 was Knock On Wood - Amii Stewart
US Number one in 1980 was Call Me - Blondie
US Number one in 1981 was Kiss On My List - Hall & Oates
US Number one in 1982 was I Love Rock 'n' Roll - Joan Jett (and The Blackhearts)
US Number one in 1983 was Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
US Number one in 1984 was Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) - Phil Collins
US Number one in 1985 was We Are The World - USA For Africa
US Number one in 1986 was Kiss - Prince & The Revolution
US Number one in 1987 was I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) - Aretha Franklin (and George Michael)
US Number one in 1988 was Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car - Billy Ocean
US Number one in 1989 was She Drives Me Crazy - Fine Young Cannibals
US Number one in 1990 was Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor
US Number one in 1991 was You're In Love - Wilson Phillips
US Number one in 1992 was Save The Best For Last - Vanessa Williams
US Number one in 1993 was Informer - Snow
US Number one in 1994 was Bump 'n' Grind - R. Kelly
US Number one in 1995 was This Is How We Do It - Montell Jordan
US Number one in 1996 was Because You Loved Me - Celine Dion
US Number one in 1997 was Can't Nobody Hold Me Down - Puff Daddy (featuring Mase)
US Number one in 1998 was All My Life - K-Ci & JoJo
US Number one in 1999 was No Scrubs - TLC
US Number one in 2000 was Maria, Maria - Santana (featuring The Product G&B)
US Number one in 2001 was All For You - Janet
US Number one in 2002 was Foolish - Ashanti
US Number one in 2003 was In Da Club - 50 Cent
US Number one in 2004 was Yeah! - Usher (featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris)
US Number one in 2005 was Candy Shop - 50 Cent (featuring Olivia)
US Number one in 2006 was Bad Day - Daniel Powter
US Number one in 2007 was Give It To Me - Timbaland (featuring Nelly Furtado & Justin Timberlake)
US Number one in 2008 was Touch My Body - Mariah Carey
US Number one in 2009 was Boom, Boom Pow - The Black Eyed Peas
US Number one in 2010 was Rude Boy - Rihanna
US Number one in 2011 was E.T. - Katy Perry (featuring Kanye West)
US Number one in 2012 was We Are Young - Fun (featuring Janelle Monae)
US Number one in 2013 was When I Was Your Man - Bruno Mars
US Number one in 2014 was Happy - Pharrell Williams
US Number one in 2015 was Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson (featuring Bruno Mars)
US Number one in 2016 was Work - Rihanna (featuring Drake)
US Number one in 2017 was Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran
US Number one in 2018 was Nice For What - Drake
US Number one in 2019 was Old Town Road - Lil Nas X (Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus)
US Number one in 2020 was Toosie Slide - Drake

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