Happy Birthday, B.J.!

Because I know that you’re a music buff, I thought that you might enjoy knowing which songs were #1 on your birthday, Dec. 4, throughout the years. According to Billboard, these are your birthday songs. Enjoy!

As Casey Kasem would say, “Let’s start the countdown.”

Dec. 4, 2010
Rihanna – “Only Girl in the World”

Dec. 4, 2009
Jay-Z | Alicia Keys – “Empire State of Mind”

Dec. 4, 2008
T.I. (Featuring Rihanna)- “Live Your Life” (note the official video won’t allow embedding, so you’re getting the non-official version)

Dec. 4, 2007
Alicia Keys – “No One”

Dec. 4, 2006
Akon featuring Snoop Dogg – “I Wanna Love You”

Dec. 4, 2005
Chris Brown – “Run It!”

Dec. 4, 2004
Usher and Alicia Keys – “My Boo”

Dec. 4, 2003
Ludacris featuring Shawnna – “Stand Up”

Dec. 4, 2002
Eminem – “Lose Yourself”

Dec. 4, 2001
Mary J. Blige – “Family Affair”

Dec. 4, 2000
Destiny’s Child – “Independent Woman Part I”

The 90s

Dec. 4, 1999
Santana featuring Rob Thomas – “Smooth”

Dec. 4, 1998
R. Kelly & Celine Dion – “I’m Your Angel”

Dec. 4, 1997
Elton John – “Something About the Way You Look Tonight/ Candle in the Wind”

Dec. 4, 1996
Toni Braxton – “Un-Break My Heart”

Dec. 4, 1995
Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men – “One Sweet Day”

Dec. 4, 1994
Boyz II Men – On Bended Knee

Dec. 4, 1993
Meat Loaf – “I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)”

Dec. 4, 1992
Whitney Houston – “I Will Always Love You”

Dec. 4, 1991
Michael Jackson – “Black or White”

Dec. 4, 1990
Stevie B – “Because I Love You (The Postman Song)”

The 80s

Dec. 4, 1989
Billy Joel – “We Didn’t Start the Fire”

Dec. 4, 1988
Chicago – “Look Away”

Dec. 4, 1987
Belinda Carlisle – “Heaven Is a Place on Earth”

Dec. 4, 1986
Peter Cetera & Amy Grant – “The Next Time I Fall”

Dec. 4, 1985
Mr. Mister – “Broken Wings”

Dec. 4, 1984
Daryl Hall & John Oates – “Out of Touch”

Dec. 4, 1983
Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson – “Say, Say, Say”

Dec. 4, 1982
Lionel Richie – “Truly”

Dec. 4, 1981
Olivia Newton-John – “Physical”

Dec. 4, 1980
Kenny Rogers – “Lady”

The 70s

Dec. 4, 1979
Styx – “Babe”

Dec. 4, 1978
Chic – “Le Freak”

Dec. 4, 1977
Debby Boone – “You Light Up My Life”

Dec. 4, 1976
Rod Stewart – “Tonight’s the Night (Gonna Be Alright)”

Dec. 4, 1975
Silver Convention – “Fly, Robin, Fly”

Dec. 4, 1974
Carl Douglas – “Kung Fu Fighting”

Dec. 4, 1973
The Carpenters – “Top of the World”

Dec. 4, 1972
Helen Reddy – “I Am Woman”

Dec. 4, 1971
Sly & the Family Stone – “Family Affair”

Dec. 4, 1970
The Partridge Family – “I Think I Love You”

The 60s

Dec. 4, 1969
Steam – “Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye”

Dec. 4, 1968
Diana Ross & the Supremes – “Love Child”

Dec. 4, 1967
The Monkees – “Daydream Believer”

Dec. 4, 1966
The Beach Boys – “Good Vibrations”

Dec. 4, 1965
The Byrds – “Turn! Turn! Turn!”

Dec. 4, 1964
Lorne Greene – “Ringo”

Dec. 4, 1963
The Singing Nun – “Dominique”

Dec. 4, 1962
The Four Seasons – “Big Girls Don’t Cry”

Dec. 4, 1961
Jimmy Dean – “Big Bad John”

Dec. 4, 1960
Elvis Presley – “Are You Lonesome Tonight”

The 50s

Dec. 4, 1959
Bobby Darin – “Mack the Knife”

Dec. 4, 1958
The Teddy Bears – “To Know Him Is to Love Him”

Dec. 4, 1957
Sam Cooke – “You Send Me”

Dec. 4, 1956
Guy Mitchell – “Singing the Blues”

And this song was #1 on your birth day Dec. 4, 1955
Tennessee Ernie Ford – “Sixteen Tons”

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