US Number Ones on 29 December

US Number one in 1958 was The Chipmunk Song - The Chipmunks (with David Seville)
US Number one in 1959 was Why - Frankie Avalon
US Number one in 1960 was Are You Lonesome Tonight - Elvis Presley (with The Jordanaires)
US Number one in 1961 was The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens
US Number one in 1962 was Telstar - The Tornados
US Number one in 1963 was Dominique - The Singing Nun
US Number one in 1964 was I Feel Fine - The Beatles
US Number one in 1965 was Over And Over - The Dave Clark Five
US Number one in 1966 was Winchester Cathedral - The New Vaudeville Band
US Number one in 1967 was Daydream Believer - The Monkees
US Number one in 1968 was I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
US Number one in 1969 was Someday We'll Be Together - Diana Ross (and The Supremes)
US Number one in 1970 was My Sweet Lord - George Harrison
US Number one in 1971 was Brand New Key - Melanie
US Number one in 1972 was Me And Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul
US Number one in 1973 was Time In A Bottle - Jim Croce
US Number one in 1974 was Angie Baby - Helen Reddy
US Number one in 1975 was Let's Do It Again - The Staple Singers
US Number one in 1976 was Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) - Rod Stewart
US Number one in 1977 was How Deep Is Your Love - The Bee Gees
US Number one in 1978 was Le Freak - Chic
US Number one in 1979 was Escape (The Pina Colada Song) - Rupert Holmes
US Number one in 1980 was (Just Like) Starting Over - John Lennon
US Number one in 1981 was Physical - Olivia Newton-John
US Number one in 1982 was Maneater - Hall & Oates
US Number one in 1983 was Say Say Say - Paul McCartney (and Michael Jackson)
US Number one in 1984 was Like A Virgin - Madonna
US Number one in 1985 was Say You, Say Me - Lionel Richie
US Number one in 1986 was Walk Like An Egyptian - The Bangles
US Number one in 1987 was Faith - George Michael
US Number one in 1988 was Every Rose Has Its Thorn - Poison
US Number one in 1989 was Another Day In Paradise - Phil Collins
US Number one in 1990 was Because I Love You (The Postman Song) - Stevie B
US Number one in 1991 was Black Or White - Michael Jackson
US Number one in 1992 was I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston
US Number one in 1993 was Hero - Mariah Carey
US Number one in 1994 was Here Comes The Hotstepper - Ini Kamoze
US Number one in 1995 was One Sweet Day - Mariah Carey (and Boyz II Men)
US Number one in 1996 was Un-Break My Heart - Toni Braxton
US Number one in 1997 was Candle In The Wind 1997 - Something About The Way You Look Tonight - Elton John
US Number one in 1998 was I'm Your Angel - R Kelly (and Celine Dion)
US Number one in 1999 was Smooth - Santana (featuring Rob Thomas)
US Number one in 2000 was Independent Woman - Destiny's Child
US Number one in 2001 was How You Remind Me - Nickelback
US Number one in 2002 was Lose Yourself - Eminem
US Number one in 2003 was Hey Ya - Outkast
US Number one in 2004 was Drop It Like It's Hot - Snoop Dogg (featuring Pharrell Williams)
US Number one in 2005 was Run It - Chris Brown (featuring Juelz Santana)
US Number one in 2006 was Irreplaceable - Beyonce
US Number one in 2007 was No One - Alicia Keys
US Number one in 2008 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) - Beyonce
US Number one in 2009 was Empire State Of Mind - Jay-Z (and Alicia Keys)
US Number one in 2010 was Firework - Katy Perry
US Number one in 2011 was We Found Love - Rihanna (featuring Calvin Harris)
US Number one in 2012 was Locked Out Of Heaven - Bruno Mars
US Number one in 2013 was The Monster - Eminem (featuring Rihanna)
US Number one in 2014 was Blank Space - Taylor Swift
US Number one in 2015 was Hello - Adele
US Number one in 2016 was Black Beatles - Rae Sremmurd (featuring Gucci Mane)
US Number one in 2017 was Perfect - Ed Sheeran
US Number one in 2018 was Thank U, Next - Ariana Grande
US Number one in 2019 was All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
US Number one in 2020 was Willow - Taylor Swift

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