Fortieth Birthday Post #15: #1 Songs on My Birthday

Last month, I posted here what the number 1 song was the week I was born.

Here's the whole list for the week of July 3, going back to '67:

THE 2000s

2007 ... "Umbrella" by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z
2006 ... "Promiscuous" by Nelly Furtado featuring Timbaland
2005 ... "We Belong Together" by Mariah Carey
2004 ... "Burn" by Usher
2003 ... "This Is the Night" by Clay Aiken
2002 ... "Hot in Herre" by Nelly
2001 ... "U Remind Me" by Usher
2000 ... "Be with You" by Enrique Iglesias

THE 1990s

1999 ... "If You Had My Love" by Jennifer Lopez
1998 ... "The Boy Is Mine" by Brandy & Monica
1997 ... "I'll Be Missing You" by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans featuring 112
1996 ... "Tha Crossroads" by Bone thugs-n-harmony
1995 ... "Waterfalls" by TLC
1994 ... "I Swear" by All-4-One
1993 ... "That's the Way Love Goes" by Janet Jackson
1992 ... "Baby Got Back" by Sir Mix-a-Lot
1991 ... "Rush Rush" by Paula Abdul
1990 ... "Step by Step" by New Kids on the Block

THE 1980s

1989 ... "Good Thing" by Fine Young Cannibals
1988 ... "The Flame" by Cheap Trick
1987 ... "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" by Whitney Houston
1986 ... "There'll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry)" by Billy Ocean
1985 ... "Sussudio" by Phil Collins
1984 ... "When Doves Cry" by Prince
1983 ... "Every Breath You Take" by The Police
1982 ... "Don't You Want Me" by The Human League
1981 ... "Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes
1980 ... "Coming Up (Live at Glasgow)" by Paul McCartney

THE 1970s

1979 ... "Ring My Bell" by Anita Ward
1978 ... "Shadow Dancing" by Andy Gibb
1977 ... "Undercover Angel" by Alan O'Day
1976 ... "Silly Love Songs" by Paul McCartney & Wings
1975 ... "Love Will Keep Us Together" by The Captain & Tennille
1974 ... "Rock the Boat" by The Hues Corporation
1973 ... "Will It Go Round in Circles" by Billy Preston
1972 ... "Lean on Me" by Bill Withers
1971 ... "It's Too Late/ I Feel the Earth Move" by Carole King
1970 ... "The Love You Save" by The Jackson 5

THE 1960s

1969 ... "Love Theme from 'Romeo and Juliet'" by Henry Mancini
1968 ... "This Guy's in Love with You" by Herb Alpert
1967 ... "Windy" by The Association


If you wish to challenge any of these facts, blame this guy.