US Number One Song On 17th December, 1955

Sixteen Tons

Tennessee Ernie Ford

If you were born on Monday 17th December, 1951 then Sixteen Tons by Tennessee Ernie Ford was the US #1 song on your 4th birthday. The song went to number one on November 26th 1955 and stayed at the top of the charts for 7 weeks. Sixteen Tons has a 56% popularity rating on Spotify.

Since your birthday on there have been 72 US number one songs.

The most popular number one song on your birthday according to Spotify has been Easy On Me by Adele with a Spotify popularity score of 100%.

The song that stayed at the number one slot for the longest single run was One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men which was at #1 for 16 weeks over your 44th birthday.


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#1 songs on my birthday - 17th December

My birthday! (1951): '(It's No) Sin' by Eddy Howard
1st birthday (1952): 'Why Don't You Believe Me' by Joni James
2nd birthday (1953): 'Rags To Riches' by Tony Bennett
3rd birthday (1954): 'Mister Sandman' by The Chordettes
4th birthday (1955): 'Sixteen Tons' by Tennessee Ernie Ford
5th birthday (1956): 'Singing the Blues' by Guy Mitchell
6th birthday (1957): 'Jailhouse Rock' by Elvis Presley
7th birthday (1958): 'To Know Him, Is To Love Him' by Teddy Bears
8th birthday (1959): 'Heartaches By The Number' by Guy Mitchell
9th birthday (1960): 'Are You Lonesome Tonight' by Elvis Presley
10th birthday (1961): 'Please Mr. Postman' by Marvelettes
11th birthday (1962): 'Big Girls Don't Cry' by The Four Seasons
12th birthday (1963): 'Dominique' by The Singing Nun
13th birthday (1964): 'Mr. Lonely' by Bobby Vinton
14th birthday (1965): 'Turn! Turn! Turn!' by The Byrds
15th birthday (1966): 'Winchester Cathedral' by The New Vaudeville Band
16th birthday (1967): 'Daydream Believer' by The Monkees
17th birthday (1968): 'I Heard It Through The Grapevine' by Marvin Gaye
18th birthday (1969): 'Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye' by Steam
19th birthday (1970): 'The Tears Of A Clown' by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
20th birthday (1971): 'Family Affair' by Sly and The Family Stone
21st birthday (1972): 'Me And Mrs Jones' by Billy Paul
22nd birthday (1973): 'The Most Beautiful Girl' by Charlie Rich
23rd birthday (1974): 'Kung Fu Fighting' by Carl Douglas
24th birthday (1975): 'Fly Robin Fly' by Silver Convention
25th birthday (1976): 'Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)' by Rod Stewart
26th birthday (1977): 'You Light Up My Life' by Debby Boone
27th birthday (1978): 'You Don't Bring Me Flowers' by Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond
28th birthday (1979): 'Babe' by Styx
29th birthday (1980): 'Lady' by Kenny Rogers
30th birthday (1981): 'Physical' by Olivia Newton-John
31st birthday (1982): 'Mickey' by Toni Basil
32nd birthday (1983): 'Say, Say, Say' by Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson
33rd birthday (1984): 'Out of Touch' by Hall and Oates
34th birthday (1985): 'Broken Wings' by Mr. Mister
35th birthday (1986): 'The Way It Is' by Bruce Hornsby and the Range
36th birthday (1987): 'Faith' by George Michael
37th birthday (1988): 'Look Away' by Chicago
38th birthday (1989): 'We Didn't Start The Fire' by Billy Joel
39th birthday (1990): 'Because I Love You (The Postman Song)' by Stevie B
40th birthday (1991): 'Black or White' by Michael Jackson
41st birthday (1992): 'I Will Always Love You' by Whitney Houston
42nd birthday (1993): 'Again' by Janet Jackson
43rd birthday (1994): 'Here Comes the Hotstepper' by Ini Kamoze
44th birthday (1995): 'One Sweet Day' by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men
45th birthday (1996): 'Un-Break My Heart' by Toni Braxton
46th birthday (1997): 'Candle in the Wind 1997 / Something About the Way You Look Tonight' by Elton John
47th birthday (1998): 'I'm Your Angel' by R. Kelly and Celine Dion
48th birthday (1999): 'Smooth' by Santana
49th birthday (2000): 'Independent Women Part 1' by Destiny's Child
50th birthday (2001): 'U Got It Bad' by Usher
51st birthday (2002): 'Lose Yourself' by Eminem
52nd birthday (2003): 'Hey Ya!' by OutKast
53rd birthday (2004): 'Drop It Like It's Hot' by Snoop Dogg
54th birthday (2005): 'Run It!' by Chris Brown
55th birthday (2006): 'Irreplaceable' by Beyonce
56th birthday (2007): 'No One' by Alicia Keys
57th birthday (2008): 'Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)' by Beyonce
58th birthday (2009): 'Empire State of Mind' by Jay-Z and Alicia Keys
59th birthday (2010): 'Raise Your Glass' by Pink
60th birthday (2011): 'We Found Love' by Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris
61st birthday (2012): 'Diamonds' by Rihanna
62nd birthday (2013): 'Wrecking Ball' by Miley Cyrus
63rd birthday (2014): 'Blank Space' by Taylor Swift
64th birthday (2015): 'Hello' by Adele
65th birthday (2016): 'Black Beatles' by Rae Sremmurd featuring Gucci Mane
66th birthday (2017): 'Rockstar' by Post Malone featuring 21 Savage
67th birthday (2018): 'Thank U, Next' by Ariana Grande
68th birthday (2019): 'Heartless' by The Weeknd
69th birthday (2020): 'Mood' by 24kGoldn
70th birthday (2021): 'Easy On Me' by Adele
71st birthday (2022): 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' by Mariah Carey
72nd birthday (2023): 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' by Brenda Lee


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