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Billboard
# 1 Hits On The Day You Were Born
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1960
December 28, 1959 - January 3, 1960:
Why - Frankie Avalon
January 4, 1960 - January 17:
El Paso - Marty
Robbins
January 18 - February 7:
Running Bear - Johnny
Preston
February 8 - February 21:
Teen Angel - Mark Dinning
February 22 - April 24:
The Theme From - A Summer
Place - - Percy Faith & his Orchestra
April 25 - May 22:
Stuck On You - Elvis Presley
May 23 - June 26:
Cathy's Clown - The Everly
Brothers
June 27 - June 10:
Everybody's Somebody's Fool
- Connie Francis
July 11 - July 17:
Alley-Oop - Hollywood Argyles
July 18 - August 7:
I'm Sorry - Brenda Lee
August 8 - August 17:
Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie
Yellow Polkadot Bikini - Brian Hyland
August 15 - September 18:
It's Now Or Never -
Elvis Presley
September 19 - September 25:
The Twist - Chubby
Checker
September 26 - October 9:
My Heart Has A Mind
Of Its Own - Connie Francis
October 10 - October 16:
Mr. Custer - Larry Verne
October 17 - October 23:
Save The Last Dance
For Me - The Drifters
October 24 - November 13:
I Want To Be Wanted
- Brenda Lee
November 14 - November 20:
Georgia On My Mind
- Ray Charles
November 21 - November 27:
Stay - Maurice Williams
& The Zodiacs
November 28, 1960 - January 8, 1961:
Are You
Lonesome Tonight? - Elvis Presley |
1961
November 28, 1960 - January 8, 1961:
Are You Lonesome Tonight? - Elvis Presley
January 9 - January 29:
Wonderland By Night Bert
Kaempfert
January 30 - February 12:
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
The Shirelles
February 13 - February 26:
Calcutta Lawrence
Welk
February 27 - March 19:
Pony Time Chubby Checker
March 20 - April 2:
Surrender Elvis Presley
April 3 - April 23:
Blue Moon The Marcels
April 24 - May 21:
Runaway Del Shannon
May 22 - May 28:
Mother-In-Law Ernie K-Doe
May 29 - June 4:
Travelin' Man Ricky Nelson
June 5 - June 18:
Running Scared Roy Orbison
June 19 - June 25:
Moody River Pat Boone
June 26 - July 9:
Quarter To Three Gary U.S.
Bonds
July 10 - August 27:
August Tossin' And Turnin'
Bobby Lewis
August 28 - September 3:
Wooden Heart Joe Dowell
September 4 - September 17:
Michael The Highwaymen
September 18 - October 8:
Take Good Care Of My
Baby Bobby Vee
October 9 - October 22:
Hit The Road Jack Ray
Charles
October 23 - November 5:
Runaround Sue Dion
November 6 - December 10:
Big Bad John Jimmy
Dean
December 11 - December 17:
Please Mr. Postman
The Marvelettes
December 18, 1961 - January 12, 1962:
The Lion
Sleeps Tonight The Tokens |
1962
December 18, 1961 - January 12, 1962:
The Lion Sleeps Tonight The Tokens
January 13 - January 26:
The Twist - Chubby Checker
January 27 - February 16:
Peppermint Twist -
Part I - Joey Dee & the Starliters
February 17 - March 9:
Duke Of Earl - Gene Chandler
March 10 - March 30:
Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel
March 31 - April 6:
Don't Break The Heart That
Loves You - Connie Francis
April 7 - April 20:
Johnny Angel - Shelley Fabares
April 21 - May 4:
Good Luck Charm - Elvis Presley
May 5 - May 25:
Soldier Boy - The Shirelles
May 26 - June 1:
Stranger On The Shore - Mr.
Acker Bilk
June 2 - July 6:
I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray
Charles
July 7 - July 13:
The Stripper - David Rose
July 14 - August 10:
Roses Are Red (My Love)
- Bobby Vinton
August 11 - August 24:
Breaking Up Is Hard To
Do - Neil Sedaka
August 25 - August 31:
The Loco-Motion - Little
Eva
September 1 - September 14:
Sheila - Tommy Roe
September 15 - October 19:
Sherry - The Four
Seasons
October 20 - November 2:
Monster Mash - Bobby
- Boris - Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers
November 3 - November 16:
He's A Rebel - The
Crystals
November 17 - December 21:
Big Girls Don't Cry
- The Four Seasons
December 22, 1962 - January 11, 1963:
Telstar
- The Tornadoes |
1963
December 22, 1962 - January 11, 1963:
Telstar - The Tornadoes
January 12 - January 25:
Go Away Little Girl
- Steve Lawrence
January 26 - February 8:
Walk Right In - The
Rooftop Singers
February 9 - March 1:
Hey Paula - Paul &
Paula
March 2 - March 22:
Walk Like A Man - The Four
Seasons
March 23 - March 29:
Our Day Will Come - Ruby
& The Romantics
March 30 - April 26:
He's So Fine - The Chiffons
April 27 - May 17:
I Will Follow Him - Little
Peggy March
May 18 - May 30:
If You Wanna Be Happy - Jimmy
Soul
June 1 - June 14:
It's My Party - Lesley Gore
June 15 - July 5:
Sukiyaki - Kyu Sakamoto
July 6 - July 19:
Easier Said Than Done - The
Essex
July 20 - August 2:
Surf City - Jan & Dean
August 3 - August 9:
So Much In Love - The Tymes
August 10 - August 30:
Fingertips - Pt 2 - Little
Stevie Wonder
August 31 - September 20:
My Boyfriend's Back
- The Angels
September 21 - October 11:
Blue Velvet - Bobby
Vinton
October 12 - November 15:
Sugar Shack - Jimmy
Gilmer & The Fireballs
November 16 - November 22:
Deep Purple - Nino
Tempo & April Stevens
November 23 - December 6:
I'm Leaving It Up To
You - Dale & Grace
December 7, 1963 - January 3, 1964:
Dominique
- The Singing Nun |
1964
December 7, 1963 - January 3, 1964:
Dominique - The Singing Nun
January 4 - January 31:
There! I've Said It Again
- Bobby Vinton
February 1 - March 20:
I Want To Hold Your Hand
- The Beatles
March 21 - April 3:
She Loves You - The Beatles
April 4 - May 8: Can't Buy Me Love - The Beatles
May 9 - May 15:
Hello, Dolly! - Louis Armstrong
May 16 - May 29:
My Guy - Mary Wells
May 30 - June 5:
Love Me Do - The Beatles
June 6 - June 26:
Chapel Of Love - The Dixie
Cups
June 27 - July 3:
A World Without Love - Peter
& Gordon
July 4 - July 17:
I Get Around - The Beach Boys
July 18 - July 31:
Rag Doll - The Four Seasons
August 1 - August 14:
A Hard Day's Night - The
Beatles
August 15 - August 21:
Everybody Loves Somebody
- Dean Martin
August 22 - September 14:
Where Did Our Love
Go - The Supremes
September 5 - September 25:
The House Of The
Rising Sun - The Animals
September 26 - October 16:
Oh, Pretty Woman -
Roy Orbison
October 17 - October 30:
Do Wah Diddy Diddy -
Manfred Mann
October 31 - November 27:
Baby Love - The Supremes
November 28 - December 4:
Leader Of The Pack
- The Shangri-Las
December 5 - December 11:
Ringo - Lorne Greene
December 12 - December 18:
Mr. Lonely - Bobby
Vinton
December 19 - December 25:
Come See About Me
- The Supremes
December 26, 1964 - January 15, 1965:
I Feel
Fine - The Beatles |
1965
December 26, 1964 - January 15, 1965:
I Feel Fine - The Beatles
January 16 - January 22:
Come See About Me The
Supremes
January 23 - February 5:
Downtown Petula Clark
February 6 - February 19:
You've Lost that Lovin'
Feelin' The Righteous Brothers
February 20 - March 5:
This Diamond Ring Gary
Lewis & The Playboys
March 6 - March 12:
My Girl The Temptations
March 13 March 26:
Eight Days A Week The Beatles
March 27 - April 9:
Stop! In The Name of Love
The Supremes
April 10 - April 23:
I'm Telling You Now Freddie
& The Dreamers
April 24 - April 30:
Game of Love Wayne Fontana
and the Mindbenders
May 1 - May 21:
Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely
Daughter Herman's Hermits
May 22 - May 28:
Ticket to Ride The Beatles
May 29 - June 11:
Help Me Rhonda Beach Boys
June 12 - June 18:
Back In My Arms Again The
Supremes
June 19 - June 25:
I Can't Help Myself (Sugar
Pie, Honey Bunch) Four Tops
June 26 - July 2:
Mr. Tambourine Man The Byrds
July 3 - July 9:
I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie,
Honey Bunch) Four Tops
July 10 - August 6:
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
Rolling Stones
August 7 - August 13:
I'm Henry VIII, I Am Herman's
Hermits
August 14 - September 3:
I Got You Babe Sonny
& Cher
September 4 - September 24:
Help! The Beatles
September 25 - October 1:
Eve of Destruction
Barry McGuire
October 2 - October 8:
Hang on Sloopy The McCoys
October 9 - November 5:
Yesterday The Beatles
November 6 - November 19:
Get Off My Cloud Rolling
Stones
November 20 - December 3:
I Hear A Symphony The
Supremes
December 4 - December 24:
Turn! Turn! Turn! The
Byrds
December 25 - December 31:
Over and Over The
Dave Clark 5 |
1966
January 1- January 7:
The Sound of
Silence Simon & Garfunkel
January 8 - January 22:
We Can Work It Out The
Beatles
January 29 - February 4:
The Sound of Silence
Simon & Garfunkel
February 5 - February 18:
My Love Petula Clark
February 19 - February 25:
Lightnin' Strikes
Lou Christie
February 26 - March 4:
These Boots Are Made For
Walkin' Nancy Sinatra
March 5 - April 8:
The Ballad Of The Green Berets
SSgt Barry Sadler
April 9 - April 29:
(You're My) Soul And Inspiration
The Righteous Brothers
April 30 - May 6:
Good Lovin' The Young Rascals
May 7 - May 27:
Monday, Monday The Mamas &
The Papas
May 28 - June 10:
When A Man Loves A Woman Percy
Sledge
June 11 - July 24:
Paint It, Black The Rolling
Stones
June 25 - July 1:
Paperback Writer The Beatles
July 2 - July 8:
Strangers In The Night Frank
Sinatra
July 9 - July 15:
Paperback Writer The Beatles
July 16 - July 24:
Hanky Panky Tommy James
July 30 - August 12:
Wild Thing The Troggs
August 13 - September 2:
Summer In The City The
Lovin' Spoonful
September 3 - September 9:
Sunshine Superman
Donovan
September 10 - September 23:
You Can't Hurry
Love The Supremes
September 24 - October 14:
Cherish The Association
October 15 - October 28:
Reach Out I'll Be There
Four Tops
October 29 - November 4:
96 Tears ? & the
Mysterians
November 5 - November 11:
Last Train To Clarksville
The Monkees
November 12 - November 18:
Poor Side Of Town
Johnny Rivers
November 19 - December 2:
You Keep Me Hangin'
On The Supremes
December 3 - December 9:
Winchester Cathedral
The New Vaudeville Band
December 10 - December 16:
Good Vibrations The
Beach Boys
December 17 - December 30:
Winchester Cathedral
The New Vaudeville Band
December 31, 1966 - February 17:
I'm A Believer
The Monkees |
1967
December 31, 1966 - February 17:
I'm
A Believer The Monkees
February 18 - March 3:
Kind Of A Drag - The Buckinghams
March 4 - March 10:
Ruby Tuesday - The Rolling
Stones
March 11 - March 17:
Love is Here and Now You're
Gone - The Supremes
March 18 - March 24:
Penny Lane - The Beatles
March 25 - April 14:
Happy Together - The Turtles
April 15 - May 12:
Somethin' Stupid - Nancy Sinatra
and Frank Sinatra
May 13 - May 19:
The Happening - The Supremes
May 20 - June 2:
Groovin' - The Young Rascals
June 3 - June 30:
Respect - Aretha Franklin
July 1 - July 28:
Windy - The Association
July 29 - August 28:
Light My Fire - The Doors
August 19 - August 25:
All You Need Is Love -
The Beatles
August 26 - September 22:
Ode To Billy Joe -
Bobbie Gentry
September 23 - October 20:
The Letter - Box Tops
October 21 - November 24:
To Sir With Love -
Lulu
November 25 - December 1:
Incense And Peppermints
- Strawberry Alarm Clock
December 2 - December 29:
Daydream Believer -
The Monkees
December 30, 1967 - January 19, 1968:
Hello Goodbye
- The Beatles |
1968
December 30, 1967 - January 19, 1968:
Hello Goodbye - The Beatles
January 20 - February 2:
Judy In Disguise (With
Glasses) - John Fred & His Playboy Band
February 3 - February 9:
Green Tambourine - The
Lemon Pipers
February 10 - March 15:
Love Is Blue - Paul Mauriat
March 16 - April 12:
(Sittin' On) the Dock of
the Bay - Otis Redding
April 13 - May 17:
Honey - Bobby Goldsboro
May 18 - May 31:
Tighten Up - Archie Bell &
the Drells
June 1 - June 21:
Mrs. Robinson - Simon &
Garfunkel
June 22 - July 19:
This Guy's In Love With You
- Herb Alpert
July 20 - August 2:
Grazing In The Grass - Hugh
Masekela
August 3 - August 16:
Hello, I Love You - The
Doors
August 17 - September 20:
People Got To Be Free
- The Rascals
September 21 - September 27:
Harper Valley P.T.A
- Jeannie C. Riley
September 28 - November 29:
Hey Jude - The Beatles
November 30 - December 13:
Love Child - Diana
Ross & The Supremes
December 14, 1968 - January 31, 1969:
- I Heard
It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye |
1969
December 14, 1968 - January 31, 1969:
- I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
February 1 - February 14:
Crimson And Clover
Tommy James & the Shondells
February 15 - March 14:
Everyday People Sly &
The Family Stone
March 15 - April 11:
Dizzy Tommy Roe
April 12 - May 23:
Aquarius/Let The Sunshine
In (The Flesh Failures) The 5th Dimension
May 24 - June 27:
Get Back The Beatles with Billy
Preston
June 28 - July 11:
Love Theme From Romeo &
Juliet Henry Mancini
July 12 - August 22:
In The Year 2525 (Exordium
& Terminus) Zager & Evans
August 23 - September 19:
Honky Tonk Women The
Rolling Stones
September 20 - October 17:
Sugar, Sugar The Archies
October 18 - October 31:
I Can't Get Next to
You The Temptations
November 1 - November 7:
Suspicious Minds Elvis
Presley
November 8 - November 28:
Wedding Bell Blues
The 5th Dimension
November 29 - December 5:
Come Together The Beatles
December 6 - December 19:
Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss
Him Goodbye) Steam
December 20 - December 26:
Leaving On A Jet Plane
Peter, Paul & Mary
December 27, 1969 - January 2, 1970:
Someday
We'll Be Together Diana Ross & The Supremes |
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