US Number Ones on 16 May

US Number one in 1959 was Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison
US Number one in 1960 was Stuck On You - Elvis Presley (with The Jordanaires)
US Number one in 1961 was Runaway - Del Shannon
US Number one in 1962 was Soldier Boy - The Shirelles
US Number one in 1963 was I Will Follow Him - Peggy March
US Number one in 1964 was My Guy - Mary Wells
US Number one in 1965 was Mrs. Brown, You've Got A Lovely Daughter - Herman's Hermits
US Number one in 1966 was Monday, Monday - The Mamas & The Papas
US Number one in 1967 was The Happening - The Supremes
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 American Woman - The Guess Who
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 The Locomotion - Grand Funk Railroad
US Number one in 1975 was He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) - Tony Orlando (and Tony Orlando & Dawn)
US Number one in 1976 was Boogie Fever - The Sylvers
US Number one in 1977 was When I Need You - Leo Sayer
US Number one in 1978 was If I Can't Have You - Yvonne Elliman
US Number one in 1979 was Reunited - Peaches & Herb
US Number one in 1980 was Call Me - Blondie
US Number one in 1981 was Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes
US Number one in 1982 was Ebony And Ivory - Paul McCartney (and Stevie Wonder)
US Number one in 1983 was Beat It - Michael Jackson
US Number one in 1984 was Hello - Lionel Richie
US Number one in 1985 was Crazy For You - Madonna
US Number one in 1986 was West End Girls - Pet Shop Boys
US Number one in 1987 was With Or Without You - U2
US Number one in 1988 was Anything For You - Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine
US Number one in 1989 was I'll Be There For You - Bon Jovi
US Number one in 1990 was Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor
US Number one in 1991 was Joyride - Roxette
US Number one in 1992 was Jump - Kris Kross
US Number one in 1993 was That's The Way Love Goes - Janet Jackson
US Number one in 1994 was The Sign - Ace Of Base
US Number one in 1995 was This Is How We Do It - Montell Jordan
US Number one in 1996 was Always Be My Baby - Mariah Carey
US Number one in 1997 was Hypnotize - The Notorious B.I.G.
US Number one in 1998 was Too Close - Next
US Number one in 1999 was Livin' La Vida Loca - Ricky Martin
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 Get Busy - Sean Paul
US Number one in 2004 was Yeah! - Usher (featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris)
US Number one in 2005 was Hollaback Girl - Gwen Stefani
US Number one in 2006 was S.O.S. - Rihanna
US Number one in 2007 was Makes Me Wonder - Maroon 5
US Number one in 2008 was Bleeding Love - Leona Lewis
US Number one in 2009 was Boom, Boom Pow - The Black Eyed Peas
US Number one in 2010 was Omg - Usher (featuring will.i.am)
US Number one in 2011 was E.T. - Katy Perry (featuring Kanye West)
US Number one in 2012 was Somebody That I Used to Know - Gotye (featuring Kimbra)
US Number one in 2013 was Just Give Me A Reason - P!nk (featuring Nate Ruess)
US Number one in 2014 was Happy - Pharrell Williams
US Number one in 2015 was See You Again - Wiz Khalifa (featuring Charlie Puth)
US Number one in 2016 was Panda - Desiigner
US Number one in 2017 was That's What I Like - Bruno Mars (featuring Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign)
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 Say So - Doja Cat (featuring Nicki Minaj)

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