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May 10 2023 29 Frank Ifield – I remember you +4 28 Elvis Presley – Return to sender 28 The Tornados – Telstar 27 The Beatles – She loves you 25 Elvis Presley – Rock-a-hula baby/Can´t help falling in love 24 Gerry & the Pacemakers – How do you do it 24 Cliff Richard & the Shadows – The Young Ones 23 Elvis Presley — She’s not you 22 Cliff Richard & the Shadows – The next time/Bachelor Boy 22 The Beatles – From me to you 21 Mike Sarne & Wendy Richards – Come outside 21 Elvis Presley – (You're the) Devil in disguise 20 The Shadows – Wonderful land 20 B. Bumble & the Stingers – Nut Rocker 20 Ray Charles – I can´t stop loving you 20 The Shadows – Dance on 20 The Shadows – Foot Tapper 20 Gerry & The Pacemakers – I like it 20 The Searchers – Sweets for my sweet 20 Billy J. Kramer & the Dakotas – Bad to me 18 Cliff Richard & the Shadows – Summer Holiday 17 The Beatles – I want to hold your hand 14 Frank Ifield – Confessin´ (that I love you) 13 Frank Ifield – The wayward wind 12 Elvis Presley – Good Luck Charm 10 Jet Harris & Tony Meehan – Diamonds 02 Brain Poole & the Tremeloes — Do you love me -6

Irish singer-songwriter, musician and activist Bono is 63 today. 3rd President of Estonia Arnold Rüütel is 95 today.

English actress and former Member of Parliament Glenda Jackson is 87 today. English actor, author, playwright and screenwriter Alan Bennett is 89 today.

May 9 2023 88 Del Shannon – Runaway 80 The Shadows – Apache 63 Roy Orbison – Only The Lonely +2 55 Helen Shapiro – Walkin´ Back To Happiness 54 John Leyton – Johnny Remember Me 50 Petula Clark – Sailor +2 22 Johnny Tillotson – Poetry In Motion -6

Nepali-Indian Sherpa mountaineer Tensing Norgay died on this day 37 years ago, aged 71/72. American singer, musician, and songwriter Little Richard died on this day 3 years ago, aged 87.

American actress and influential teen idol of the late 1970s and early 1980s Dana Plato died on this day 24 years ago, aged 34. English actor and singer Dennis Waterman died on this day a year ago, aged 74.

May 8 2023 83 Del Shannon – Runaway 80 The Shadows – Apache 56 Petula Clark – Sailor +2 55 John Leyton – Johnny Remember Me 54 Helen Shapiro – Walkin´ Back To Happiness 48 Roy Orbison — Only The Lonely +2 28 Johnny Tillotson – Poetry In Motion 18 Shirley Bassey – Reach For The Stars/Climb Ev'ry Mountain 16 Elvis Presley – (Marie’s The Name Of) His Latest Flame/Little Sister -4 15 Helen Shapiro – You Don´t Know 05 The Everly Brothers – Temptation -2

English glam rock singer and paedophile Gary Glitter is 79 today.

Congrats @MariNisia 1923: Jack Burke Jr/Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat 1924: Charlie Munger/Marianne Bernadotte 1925: Johnny Lujack/Johanna Quaas 1926: Shecky Greene/Helen Gallagher 1927: Ed Ames/Lisa Lu 1928: William Kennedy/Mary Wells Lawrence 1929: X. J. Kennedy/Joan Ganz Cooney 1930: Silvio Santos/Frances Sternhagen 1931: Raúl Castro/ Claire Bloom 1932: Joe Schmidt/Piper Laurie

May 7 2023 70 The Shadows – Apache 70 Del Shannon – Runaway 52 John Leyton – Johnny Remember Me 52 Petula Clark – Sailor +4 50 Helen Shapiro – Walkin´ Back To Happiness 44 Roy Orbison – Only The Lonely 38 Johnny Tillotson – Poetry In Motion 30 Elvis Presley – (Marie’s The Name Of) His Latest Flame/Little Sister 27 Helen Shapiro - You Don’t Know 25 Jimmy Jones – Good Timin´ 24 Shirley Bassey – Reach For The Stars/Climb Ev'ry Mountain 18 The Everly Brothers – Temptation -2 08 Johnny Kidd & The Pirates – Shakin´ All Over -4

British children's author, poet, presenter, political columnist, broadcaster and activist Michael Rosen is 77 today.

American actor, producer, and decorated naval officer of World War II Douglas Fairbanks Jr. died on this day 23 years ago, aged 90. Spanish professional golfer, a World No. 1 who was one of the sport's leading figures from the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s Seve Ballesteros died on this day 12 years ago, aged 54.

German and American actress and singer whose career spanned from the 1910s to the 1980s Marlene Dietrich died on this day 31 years ago, aged 90. Major League Baseball starting pitcher who pitched primarily for the Philadelphia Phillies Robin Roberts died on this day 13 years ago, aged 83.

American actor and filmmaker George Clooney is 62 today.

American engineer and physicist who is widely credited with the invention of the laser Theodore Harold Maiman died on this day 16 years ago, aged 79. Corsican-born French military commander and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars Napoleon Bonaparte died on this day 202 years ago, aged 51.

Adele is 35 today. Chris Brown is 34 today.

49 The Shadows – Apache 48 Del Shannon – Runaway 43 Roy Orbison – Only The Lonely +2 38 Helen Shapiro – Walkin´ Back To Happiness 38 Petula Clark – Sailor +2 37 The Marcels – Blue Moon 37 Jimmy Jones – Good Timin´ 35 John Leyton – Johnny Remember Me 32 Shirley Bassey – Reach For The Stars/Climb Ev'ry Mountain 31 Elvis Presley – Are You Lonesome Tonight 29 Johnny Kidd & The Pirates – Shakin´ All Over 29 Johnny Tillotson – Poetry In Motion 26 Elvis Presley – (Marie’s The Name Of) His Latest Flame/Little Sister 24 Helen Shapiro – You Don´t Know 21 The Everly Brothers – Temptation 19 Elvis Presley – It´s Now Or Never 18 Anthony Newley – Do You Mind 17 Michael Holliday – Starry Eyed 15 Eden Kane – Well I Ask You 14 Floyd Cramer – On The Rebound 14 Johnny Preston – Running Bear 07 Adam Faith – Poor Me -6 05 The Temperance Seven – You´re Driving Me Crazy

American singer Jackie Jackson is 72 today.

English actress and singer Diana Dors died on this day 39 years ago, aged 52. American comedian and actor Moe Howard died on this day 48 years ago, aged 77.

4/5/23 38 Roy Orbison – Only The Lonely +4 34 The Shadows – Apache 32 Jimmy Jones – Good Timin’ 32 Del Shannon – Runaway 31 Petula Clark – Sailor 30 Helen Shapiro – Walkin´ Back To Happiness 30 The Marcels – Blue Moon 28 Shirley Bassey – Reach For The Stars/Climb Ev'ry Mountain 27 Elvis Presley – Are You Lonesome Tonight 26 Johnny Kidd & The Pirates – Shakin´ All Over 26 John Leyton – Johnny Remember Me 24 Helen Shapiro – You Don´t Know 23 Elvis Presley – It´s Now Or Never 21 The Everly Brothers – Temptation 21 Elvis Presley – (Marie’s The Name Of) His Latest Flame/Little Sister 20 Michael Holliday – Starry Eyed 20 Johnny Preston – Running Bear 20 Anthony Newley – Do You Mind 20 Cliff Richard & The Shadows – I Love You 20 Johnny Tillotson – Poetry In Motion 18 Eden Kane – Well I Ask You 16 The Temperance Seven – You´re Driving Me Crazy 16 Floyd Cramer – On The Rebound 16 Adam Faith – Poor Me 15 Elvis Presley – Surrender 14 Eddie Cochran – Three Steps To Heaven 14 The Shadows – Kon-Tiki 12 Danny Williams – Moon River 11 Everly Brothers – Walk Right Back/Ebony Eyes 11 The Highwaymen – Michael 10 The Everly Brothers – Cathy´s Clown 08 Frankie Vaughan – Tower Of Strength 02 Ricky Valance – Tell Laura I Love Her -6

Danish-Brirish writer, comedian and broadcaster Sandi Toksvig is 65 today.

Italian-French singer and actress Dalida died on this day 36 years ago, aged 54. father of American professional golfer Tiger Woods Earl Woods died on this day 17 years ago, aged 74.

3/5/23 33 Roy Orbison – Only the lonely +4 28 Del Shannon — Runaway 26 Petula Clark – Sailor 25 Elvis Presley – Are you lonesome tonight 25 John Leyton – Johnny remember me 24 The Marcels – Blue Moon 24 Shirley Bassey – Reach for the stars/Climb ev'ry mountain 24 Jimmy Jones – Good timin´ 24 The Shadows – Apache 22 Ricky Valance – Tell Laura I love her 21 Johnny Kidd & the Pirates – Shakin´ all over 21 The Everly Brothers – Temptation 21 Elvis Presley – (Marie’s the name of) His latest flame/Little sister 20 Michael Holliday – Starry eyed 20 Adam Faith – Poor me 20 Johnny Preston – Running Bear 20 Anthony Newley – Do you mind 20 The Everly Brothers – Cathy´s clown 20 Elvis Presley – It´s now or never 20 Cliff Richard & the Shadows – I love you 20 Johnny Tillotson – Poetry in motion 20 Everly Brothers – Walk right back/Ebony eyes 20 Elvis Presley – Surrender 20 Eden Kane – Well I ask you 20 Helen Shapiro – You don´t know 20 Helen Shapiro – Walkin´ back to happiness 20 Frankie Vaughn – Tower of strength 20 Danny Williams – Moon River 18 Floyd Cramer – On the rebound 18 Emile Ford & the Checkmates – What do you want to make those eyes at me for 17 The Highwaymen – Michael 14 The Temperace Seven – You´re driving me crazy 14 Eddie Cochran – Three steps to heaven 14 The Shadows – Kon-Tiki 07 Cliff Richard & the Shadows – Please don´t tease -6 06 Elvis Presley – Wooden Heart

3/5/23 40 Madonna – Vogue +4 01 White town - Your Woman -6

American law-enforcement administrator who served as the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation J. Edgar Hoover died on this day 51 years ago, aged 77. Saudi Arabian-born militant and founder of the pan-Islamic militant organization Al-Qaeda Osama Bin Laden died on this day 12 years ago, aged 54.