British Billboard Hot 100 number ones

British Billboard Hot 100 number ones

British Billboard Hot 100 number ones

British Billboard Hot 100 number ones

British Billboard Hot 100 number ones

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The Beatles - 'I Want to Hold Your Hand'
February 1, 1964

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Peter and Gordon - 'A World Without Love'
June 27, 1964

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The Animals - 'The House of the Rising Sun'
September 5, 1964

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Manfred Mann - 'Do Wah Diddy Diddy'
October 17, 1964

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Petula Clark - 'Downtown'
January 23, 1965

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Freddie and the Dreamers - 'I'm Telling You Now'
April 10, 1965

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6 / 61 Fotos

The Mindbenders - 'Game of Love'
April 24, 1965

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7 / 61 Fotos

Herman's Hermits - 'Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter'
May 1, 1965

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The Dave Clark Five - 'Over and Over'
December 25, 1965

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The Troggs - 'Wild Thing'
July 30, 1966

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10 / 61 Fotos

Donovan - 'Sunshine Superman'
September 3, 1966

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11 / 61 Fotos

The Monkees - 'Last Train to Clarksville'
November 5, 1966

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12 / 61 Fotos

The New Vaudeville Band - 'Winchester Cathedral'
December 3, 1966

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13 / 61 Fotos

Lulu - 'To Sir, with Love'
October 21, 1967

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14 / 61 Fotos

Paul McCartney and Linda McCartney - 'Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey'
September 4, 1971

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America - 'A Horse with No Name'
March 25, 1972

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Elton John - 'Crocodile Rock'
February 3, 1973

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Wings - 'My Love'
June 2, 1973

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18 / 61 Fotos

John Lennon - 'Whatever Gets You Thru the Night'
November 16, 1974

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Average White Band - 'Pick Up the Pieces'
February 22, 1975

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Bay City Rollers - 'Saturday Night'
January 3, 1976

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Elton John and Kiki Dee - 'Don't Go Breaking My Heart'
August 7, 1976

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22 / 61 Fotos

Leo Sayer - 'You Make Me Feel Like Dancing'
January 15, 1977

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23 / 61 Fotos

Fleetwood Mac - 'Dreams'
June 18, 1977

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Andy Gibb - 'I Just Want to Be Your Everything'
July 30, 1977

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25 / 61 Fotos

Sheena Easton -

'Morning Train (Nine to Five)'
May 2, 1981

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Air Supply - 'The One That You Love'
July 25, 1981

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The Human League - 'Don't You Want Me'
July 3, 1982

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Dexys Midnight Runners - 'Come On Eileen'
April 23, 1983

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Eurythmics - 'Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)'
September 3, 1983

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Yes - 'Owner of a Lonely Heart'
January 21, 1984

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Culture Club - 'Karma Chameleon'
February 4, 1984

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Duran Duran - 'The Reflex'
June 23, 1984

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John Waite - 'Missing You'
September 22, 1984

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Billy Ocean - 'Caribbean Queen'
November 3, 1984

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Wham! - 'Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go'
November 17, 1984

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Foreigner - 'I Want to Know What Love Is'
February 2, 1985

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Simple Minds - 'Don't You (Forget About Me)'
May 18, 1985

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Tears for Fears - 'Everybody Wants to Rule the World'
June 8, 1985

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Paul Young - 'Everytime You Go Away'
July 27, 1985

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Robert Palmer - 'Addicted to Love'
May 3, 1986

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Simply Red - 'Holding Back the Years'
July 12, 1986

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Genesis - 'Invisible Touch'
July 19, 1986

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Peter Gabriel - 'Sledgehammer'
July 26, 1986

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Steve Winwood - 'Higher Love'
August 30, 1986

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Bananarama - 'Venus'
September 6, 1986

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Kim Wilde - 'You Keep Me Hangin' On'
June 6, 1987

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Whitesnake - 'Here I Go Again'
October 10, 1987

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Billy Idol - 'Mony Mony'
November 21, 1987

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Rick Astley - 'Never Gonna Give You Up'
March 12, 1988

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Def Leppard - 'Love Bites'
October 8, 1988

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UB40 - 'Red Red Wine'
October 15, 1988

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Mike + The Mechanics - 'The Living Years'
March 25, 1989

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Maxi Priest - 'Close to You'
October 6, 1990

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Right Said Fred - 'I'm Too Sexy'
February 8, 1992

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Seal - 'Kiss from a Rose'
August 26, 1995

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James Blunt - 'You're Beautiful'
March 11, 2006

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Jay Sean - 'Down' (feat. Lil Wayne)
March 20, 2010

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Taio Cruz - 'Break Your Heart' (feat. Ludacris)
March 20, 2010

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Zayn -

'Pillowtalk'
February 20, 2016

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60 / 61 Fotos

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0 / 61 Fotos

The Beatles - 'I Want to Hold Your Hand'
February 1, 1964

© Getty Images

1 / 61 Fotos

Peter and Gordon - 'A World Without Love'
June 27, 1964

© Getty Images

2 / 61 Fotos

The Animals - 'The House of the Rising Sun'
September 5, 1964

© Getty Images

3 / 61 Fotos

Manfred Mann - 'Do Wah Diddy Diddy'
October 17, 1964

© Getty Images

4 / 61 Fotos

Petula Clark - 'Downtown'
January 23, 1965

© Getty Images

5 / 61 Fotos

Freddie and the Dreamers - 'I'm Telling You Now'
April 10, 1965

© Getty Images

6 / 61 Fotos

The Mindbenders - 'Game of Love'
April 24, 1965

© Getty Images

7 / 61 Fotos

Herman's Hermits - 'Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter'
May 1, 1965

© Getty Images

8 / 61 Fotos

The Dave Clark Five - 'Over and Over'
December 25, 1965

© Getty Images

9 / 61 Fotos

The Troggs - 'Wild Thing'
July 30, 1966

© Getty Images

10 / 61 Fotos

Donovan - 'Sunshine Superman'
September 3, 1966

© Getty Images

11 / 61 Fotos

The Monkees - 'Last Train to Clarksville'
November 5, 1966

© Getty Images

12 / 61 Fotos

The New Vaudeville Band - 'Winchester Cathedral'
December 3, 1966

© Getty Images

13 / 61 Fotos

Lulu - 'To Sir, with Love'
October 21, 1967

© Getty Images

14 / 61 Fotos

Paul McCartney and Linda McCartney - 'Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey'
September 4, 1971

© Getty Images

15 / 61 Fotos

America - 'A Horse with No Name'
March 25, 1972

© Getty Images

16 / 61 Fotos

Elton John - 'Crocodile Rock'
February 3, 1973

© Getty Images

17 / 61 Fotos

Wings - 'My Love'
June 2, 1973

© Getty Images

18 / 61 Fotos

John Lennon - 'Whatever Gets You Thru the Night'
November 16, 1974

© Getty Images

19 / 61 Fotos

Average White Band - 'Pick Up the Pieces'
February 22, 1975

© Getty Images

20 / 61 Fotos

Bay City Rollers - 'Saturday Night'
January 3, 1976

© Getty Images

21 / 61 Fotos

Elton John and Kiki Dee - 'Don't Go Breaking My Heart'
August 7, 1976

© Getty Images

22 / 61 Fotos

Leo Sayer - 'You Make Me Feel Like Dancing'
January 15, 1977

© Getty Images

23 / 61 Fotos

Fleetwood Mac - 'Dreams'
June 18, 1977

© Getty Images

24 / 61 Fotos

Andy Gibb - 'I Just Want to Be Your Everything'
July 30, 1977

© Getty Images

25 / 61 Fotos

Sheena Easton -

'Morning Train (Nine to Five)'
May 2, 1981

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Getty Images

26 / 61 Fotos

Air Supply - 'The One That You Love'
July 25, 1981

© Getty Images

27 / 61 Fotos

The Human League - 'Don't You Want Me'
July 3, 1982

© Getty Images

28 / 61 Fotos

Dexys Midnight Runners - 'Come On Eileen'
April 23, 1983

© Getty Images

29 / 61 Fotos

Eurythmics - 'Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)'
September 3, 1983

© Getty Images

30 / 61 Fotos

Yes - 'Owner of a Lonely Heart'
January 21, 1984

© Getty Images

31 / 61 Fotos

Culture Club - 'Karma Chameleon'
February 4, 1984

© Getty Images

32 / 61 Fotos

Duran Duran - 'The Reflex'
June 23, 1984

© Getty Images

33 / 61 Fotos

John Waite - 'Missing You'
September 22, 1984

© Getty Images

34 / 61 Fotos

Billy Ocean - 'Caribbean Queen'
November 3, 1984

© Getty Images

35 / 61 Fotos

Wham! - 'Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go'
November 17, 1984

© Getty Images

36 / 61 Fotos

Foreigner - 'I Want to Know What Love Is'
February 2, 1985

© Getty Images

37 / 61 Fotos

Simple Minds - 'Don't You (Forget About Me)'
May 18, 1985

© Getty Images

38 / 61 Fotos

Tears for Fears - 'Everybody Wants to Rule the World'
June 8, 1985

© Getty Images

39 / 61 Fotos

Paul Young - 'Everytime You Go Away'
July 27, 1985

© Getty Images

40 / 61 Fotos

Robert Palmer - 'Addicted to Love'
May 3, 1986

© Getty Images

41 / 61 Fotos

Simply Red - 'Holding Back the Years'
July 12, 1986

© Getty Images

42 / 61 Fotos

Genesis - 'Invisible Touch'
July 19, 1986

© Getty Images

43 / 61 Fotos

Peter Gabriel - 'Sledgehammer'
July 26, 1986

© Getty Images

44 / 61 Fotos

Steve Winwood - 'Higher Love'
August 30, 1986

© Getty Images

45 / 61 Fotos

Bananarama - 'Venus'
September 6, 1986

© Getty Images

46 / 61 Fotos

Kim Wilde - 'You Keep Me Hangin' On'
June 6, 1987

© Getty Images

47 / 61 Fotos

Whitesnake - 'Here I Go Again'
October 10, 1987

© Getty Images

48 / 61 Fotos

Billy Idol - 'Mony Mony'
November 21, 1987

© Getty Images

49 / 61 Fotos

Rick Astley - 'Never Gonna Give You Up'
March 12, 1988

© Getty Images

50 / 61 Fotos

Def Leppard - 'Love Bites'
October 8, 1988

© Getty Images

51 / 61 Fotos

UB40 - 'Red Red Wine'
October 15, 1988

© Getty Images

52 / 61 Fotos

Mike + The Mechanics - 'The Living Years'
March 25, 1989

© Getty Images

53 / 61 Fotos

Maxi Priest - 'Close to You'
October 6, 1990

© Getty Images

54 / 61 Fotos

Right Said Fred - 'I'm Too Sexy'
February 8, 1992

© Getty Images

55 / 61 Fotos

Seal - 'Kiss from a Rose'
August 26, 1995

© Getty Images

56 / 61 Fotos

James Blunt - 'You're Beautiful'
March 11, 2006

© Getty Images

57 / 61 Fotos

Jay Sean - 'Down' (feat. Lil Wayne)
March 20, 2010

© Getty Images

58 / 61 Fotos

Taio Cruz - 'Break Your Heart' (feat. Ludacris)
March 20, 2010

© Getty Images

59 / 61 Fotos

Zayn -

'Pillowtalk'
February 20, 2016

See also: One Direction and the best boy bands of all time.

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On this day in 1966, The Troggs' 'Wild Thing' went no. 1

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Since 1958, a good number of British musicians have had singles climb to the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100. In this gallery, take a look at many of the ones who had a hit and when!

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