What song was #1 on the day you were born

What song was #1 on the day you were born#161166

By Spiritinthesky - 07 Oct 09, 20:08

- 07 Oct 09, 20:08#161166

Have you ever done this?

See what song was #1 on the day you were born.

My number #1's are:
'You're So Vain' by Carly Simon in the US
'Long Haired Lover From Liverpool' by Little Jimmy Osmond in the UK
'Ben' by Michael Jackson in Australia

See which songs you get
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Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161167

By 7UpJordan - 07 Oct 09, 20:08

- 07 Oct 09, 20:08#161167

USA for Africa - We are the World

"And Mansell was lucky not to be taken off by that RIDICULOUS bit of driving by Alliot!!" - James Hunt
"AAAAAND into the pitlane..... OHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!" - Murray Walker

Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161169

By Amanda - 07 Oct 09, 20:16

- 07 Oct 09, 20:16#161169

I was born on the 29th February 1988 and the no. 1 UK single was:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Mg8m49vSM8 :banghead:

EDIT: Somehow, I managed to use that link incorrectly :blush:

US ~ Father Figure - George Michael
Aus ~ (I've Had) The Time Of My Life - Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes

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"In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane."
~ Oscar Wilde

Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161170

By 7UpJordan - 07 Oct 09, 20:17

- 07 Oct 09, 20:17#161170

I was born on the 29th February 1988 and the no. 1 UK single was:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Mg8m49vSM8

You not a fan of Kylie then Amanda?

"And Mansell was lucky not to be taken off by that RIDICULOUS bit of driving by Alliot!!" - James Hunt
"AAAAAND into the pitlane..... OHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!" - Murray Walker

Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161171

By stonemonkey - 07 Oct 09, 20:21

- 07 Oct 09, 20:21#161171

Oh deer. I wish I was Autralian.

UK: I Love You Love Me Love - Gary Glitter
US: Top Of The World - Carpenters
AUS: Angie - The Rolling Stones

To use my phone in the car I deleted all my German contacts, it's now Hans free.

Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161172

By Amanda - 07 Oct 09, 20:22

- 07 Oct 09, 20:22#161172

I was born on the 29th February 1988 and the no. 1 UK single was:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Mg8m49vSM8

You not a fan of Kylie then Amanda?

Not even remotely, at least not 80's style Kylie anyway. That song is only marginally better than Barry Manilow's 'Mandy' which I also detest, for fairly obvious reasons.

"In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane."
~ Oscar Wilde

Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161173

By Denthúl - 07 Oct 09, 20:24

- 07 Oct 09, 20:24#161173

UK: Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart - Marc Almond with Gene Pitney
US: When I’m With You - Sheriff
Aus: Kokomo - Beach Boys

Hmm. Nothing that I like, then.

Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161174

By chemax - 07 Oct 09, 20:26

- 07 Oct 09, 20:26#161174

I was born on the 29th February 1988 and the no. 1 UK single was:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Mg8m49vSM8

You not a fan of Kylie then Amanda?

Not even remotely, at least not 80's style Kylie anyway. That song is only marginally better than Barry Manilow's 'Mandy' which I also detest, for fairly obvious reasons.

Awww... c'mon! What's wrong with "Mandy?" You caaaame... and you gaaaave... It's a classic.

We all have different ways of coping - I use sεx and awesomeness

Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161175

By texasmr2 - 07 Oct 09, 20:28

- 07 Oct 09, 20:28#161175

'I Get Around' by the Beach Boys.

"Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination".
Mark Twain

Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161176

By chemax - 07 Oct 09, 20:30

- 07 Oct 09, 20:30#161176

UK: Dancing Queen - Abba
USA: You Should Be Dancing - The Bee Gees
AUS: Don't Go Breaking My Heart - Kiki Dee & Elton John

Yeah... I'm a little older.

We all have different ways of coping - I use sεx and awesomeness

Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161178

By Juliet P - 07 Oct 09, 20:33

- 07 Oct 09, 20:33#161178

UK & Aus - Karma Chameleon (Culture Club)
US - Total eclipse of the heart (Bonnie Tyler)

:rolleyes:

Yeah... I'm a little older.

Don't worry, everyone over 24 feels old on this forum!!

I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions... (Augusten Burroughs)

Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161184

By Rivelution - 07 Oct 09, 20:45

- 07 Oct 09, 20:45#161184

Dude your username is a great song :thumbup:

Mine are funny.

USA: Because I Love You (The Postman Song) - Stevie B
UK: Ice Ice Baby - Vanilla Ice :rofl:

AUS: Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers. I dont get why this would be #1 in 1990 :confused:

Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161185

By Gaz - 07 Oct 09, 20:46

- 07 Oct 09, 20:46#161185

Do They Know It's Christmas? - Band Aid

:hehe:

Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161187

By stonemonkey - 07 Oct 09, 20:50

- 07 Oct 09, 20:50#161187

AUS: Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers. I dont get why this would be #1 in 1990

It was in Ghost.

To use my phone in the car I deleted all my German contacts, it's now Hans free.

Re: What song was #1 on the day you were born#161191

By Amanda - 07 Oct 09, 20:54

- 07 Oct 09, 20:54#161191

Dude your username is a great song

Mine are funny.

USA: Because I Love You (The Postman Song) - Stevie B
UK: Ice Ice Baby - Vanilla Ice
AUS: Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers. I dont get why this would be #1 in 1990

My Australian no. 1 is also the result of a Patrick Swayze movie :thumbup:

"In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane."
~ Oscar Wilde

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