This lists the songs that were number one in the US on any date from January 1, 1940 to present. To make it convenient, the songs that hit number one on March 10 are shown below. You can also choose to see the songs that were number one in the UK on any date from January 1, 1953 to present.To get your free birthday or anniversary "virtual 45" RPM record just:
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Source: Billboard Magazine
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1940 - 2010
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| Year | Artist - Title | Weeks at number one |
| 1940 | Glenn Miller - In The Mood | 12 |
| 1941 | Glenn Miller - Song of the Volga Boatmen | 1 |
| 1942 | Glenn Miller - Moonlight Cocktail | 10 |
| 1943 | Harry James - I've Heard That Song Before | 13 |
| 1944 | Jimmy Dorsey - Besame Mucho | 7 |
| 1945 | Andrews Sisters - Rum and Coca-Cola | 7 |
| 1946 | Frankie Carle - Oh! What It Seemed To Be | 6 |
| 1947 | Ted Weems - Heartaches | 12 |
| 1948 | Peggy Lee - Manana (Is Soon Enough For Me) | 9 |
| 1949 | Blue Barron - Cruising Down The River | 2 |
| 1950 | Red Foley - Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy | 4 |
| 1951 | Mario Lanza - Be My Love | 1 |
| 1952 | Kay Starr - Wheel of Fortune | 9 |
| 1953 | Teresa Brewer - Till I Waltz Again With You | 5 |
| 1954 | Jo Stafford - Make Love To Me! | 3 |
| 1955 | McGuire Sisters - Sincerely | 6 |
| 1956 | Nelson Riddle - Lisbon Antigua | 4 |
| 1957 | Tab Hunter - Young Love | 4 |
| 1958 | Elvis Presley - Don't | 5 |
| 1959 | Frankie Avalon - Venus | 5 |
| 1960 | Percy Faith - Theme From 'A Summer Place' | 9 |
| 1961 | Chubby Checker - Pony Time | 3 |
| 1962 | Bruce Channel - Hey! Baby | 3 |
| 1963 | Four Seasons - Walk Like A Man | 3 |
| 1964 | Beatles - I Want To Hold Your Hand | 7 |
| 1965 | Beatles - Eight Days A Week | 2 |
| 1966 | Sgt. Barry Sadler - Ballad of the Green Beret | 5 |
| 1967 | Supremes - Love Is Here and Now You're Gone | 1 |
| 1968 | Otis Redding - Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay | 4 |
| 1969 | Tommy Roe - Dizzy | 4 |
| 1970 | Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water | 6 |
| 1971 | Osmonds - One Bad Apple | 5 |
| 1972 | Nilsson - Without You | 4 |
| 1973 | Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly With His Song | 5 |
| 1974 | Terry Jacks - Seasons In The Sun | 3 |
| 1975 | Doobie Brothers - Black Water | 1 |
| 1976 | Four Seasons - December, 1963 (Oh What A Night) | 3 |
| 1977 | Barbra Streisand - Love Theme From 'A Star Is Born' (Evergreen) | 3 |
| 1978 | Andy Gibb - (Love Is) Thicker Than Water | 2 |
| 1979 | Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive | 3 |
| 1980 | Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love | 4 |
| 1981 | Dolly Parton - 9 to 5 | 2 |
| 1982 | J. Geils Band - Centerfold | 6 |
| 1983 | Michael Jackson - Billie Jean | 7 |
| 1984 | Van Halen - Jump | 5 |
| 1985 | REO Speedwagon - Can't Fight This Feeling | 3 |
| 1986 | Starship - Sara | 1 |
| 1987 | Huey Lewis and The News - Jacob's Ladder | 1 |
| 1988 | Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up | 2 |
| 1989 | Debbie Gibson - Lost in Your Eyes | 3 |
| 1990 | Janet Jackson - Escapade | 3 |
| 1991 | Mariah Carey - Someday | 2 |
| 1992 | Mr. Big - To Be With You | 3 |
| 1993 | Snow - Informer | 7 |
| 1994 | Ace of Base - The Sign | 6 |
| 1995 | Madonna - Take a Bow | 7 |
| 1996 | Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men - One Sweet Day | 16 |
| 1997 | Spice Girls - Wannabe | 4 |
| 1998 | Will Smith - Gettin' Jiggy Wit It | 3 |
| 1999 | Cher - Believe | 4 |
| 2000 | Lonestar - Amazed | 2 |
| 2001 | Joe feat. Mystikal - Stutter | 4 |
| 2002 | Jennifer Lopez feat. Ja Rule - Ain't It Funny | 6 |
| 2003 | 50 Cent - In Da Club | 9 |
| 2004 | Usher feat. Lil Jon and Ludacris - Yeah! | 12 |
| 2005 | 50 Cent feat. Olivia - Candy Shop | 9 |
| 2006 | James Blunt - You're Beautiful | 1 |
| 2007 | Mims - This Is Why I'm Hot | 2 |
| 2008 | Usher feat. Young Jeezy - Love in This Club | 3 |
| 2009 | Flo Rida - Right Round | 6 |
| 2010 | Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be | 2 |