Number ones

[Athley]

What was number one in the charts the day you were born? Wondered if anyones names had been influenced by trends of that particular year.

Got to thinking about this earlier watching Top of the Pops 2.

:o)

[B00]

Mine was Bridge Over Troubled Waters by the awesome Simon and Garfunkel.

[Athley]

I'll start off

The Rolling Stones - Paint It Black.

As far as I know I have no influence in my name from the 60's!
28 May 1966

[unruliejulie]

Mine is Mary Hopkin, those were the days, indeed!!!!!

[beryllium]

mine was The Beatles Hello Goodbye

http://bittersuiteband.com/music_uk-no1-hits-s ingles.htm

What's yours Athley?

[Athley]

Ha ha we were all typing away at the same time.

[unruliejulie]

this site is great if you dont know
http://www.everyhit.com/dates/index.html

[beryllium]

lol, I love Paint It Black!!! I want a red door lol.....

[Athley]

unruliejulie - that's a great site easier than the route I took!!

Just had a look at Mr Athleys

Manfred Mann Do Wah Diddy Diddy!!

[curlylfim]

Edison Lighthouse - "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)"

i blame my parents!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[joby1]

curly...same as you, are you feb 1970? :-))

[perky72]

Chicory Tip - Son of my Father was number one when i was born......and i sincerely hope that this had no bearing on me, what with being female an'all.....er, well....last time i looked......

[curlylfim]

yes joby.........snap

[Octavius]

Diana Ross � I�m Still Waiting.

And no, I am not called Diana.

[drchasuble]

Single was Demis Roussos and album was Rod Stewart.

No influence. I'm named after Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz.

[nat_84]

Chaka Khan - "I Feel For You" !! Nov 1984

[beryllium]

hehe perky my brother was born 29th Feb 72... I must ask mum and dad if they remember what the no1 was too.....

[beryllium]

wow ,b>octavius I thought you were much older than that ;-)

[perky72]

Same date as my cousin beryllium - leap year baby, something she's been unfairly ridiculed for all her life!!!

[-Zorro-]

Mungo F-ing Jerry...how embarassing