January 19
on this day, year by year
Here is the most recent January 19, and then every January 19 back to 1959: the song at #1 that week, the album everyone was playing, and the movie leading the box office.
the most recent one
Right behind “Die With A Smile”: “DTMF” (Bad Bunny) and “Baile Inolvidable” (Bad Bunny).
Debí Tirar Más Fotos is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2025
- Most read on Wikipedia
MrBeast, American YouTuber and philanthropist (born 1998)
Your January 19
On January 19, 2025, “Die With A Smile” was #1.
Do you remember your day?
Most of us don’t, and that’s okay. Little Memory is a little diary for your iPhone. You write one line a day, and on this date in later years it shows you what you wrote. Five years of it looks like this:
It’s free to download, and writing today’s line takes about fifteen seconds.
- iTunes Staff Favorites
- Apps for Writers
- Dear Diary
In the App Store since 2011
I look forward to checking every morning what I got up to last week, month, year. Simple to use and a lovely concept — I only wish I’d discovered it earlier.
every other January 19, back to 1959
Right behind “Lovin On Me”: “Cruel Summer” (Taylor Swift) and “Greedy” (Tate McRae).
One Thing at a Time is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2024
- New games
- Palworld
Right behind “Anti-Hero”: “Kill Bill” (SZA) and “Unholy” (Sam Smith & Kim Petras).
SOS is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2023
- Most read on Wikipedia
Index, Statistical term, a compound measure in statistics
Right behind “Easy On Me”: “Stay” (The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber) and “Heat Waves” (Glass Animals).
DS4Ever is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2022
- New games
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
Right behind “Drivers License”: “Mood” (24kGoldn Featuring iann dior) and “Positions” (Ariana Grande).
Dangerous: The Double Album is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “The Box”: “Life Is Good” (Future Featuring Drake) and “Circles” (Post Malone).
Rare is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2020
- Most read on Wikipedia
Aaron Hernandez, American football player and murderer (1989–2017)
Right behind “Sunflower (Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse)”: “Without Me” (Halsey) and “Thank U, Next” (Ariana Grande).
2018
Right behind “Perfect”: “Havana” (Camila Cabello Featuring Young Thug) and “Finesse” (Bruno Mars & Cardi B).
The Greatest Showman is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2018
- Most read on Wikipedia
- JSON Web Token, Proposed web cryptography standard
Right behind “Bad And Boujee”: “Black Beatles” (Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane) and “Closer” (The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey).
Starboy is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2017
- Most read on Wikipedia
- !vote, Free online crowdsourced encyclopedia
- New games
- Yoshi's Woolly World · Valkyria Revolution
the 2010s
Right behind “Sorry”: “Hello” (Adele) and “Love Yourself” (Justin Bieber).
25 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2016
- Most read on Wikipedia
Glenn Frey, American rock musician and songwriter (1948–2016)died January 18- New games
- Resident Evil Zero · Darkest Dungeon · Blade & Soul
Right behind “Uptown Funk!”: “Blank Space” (Taylor Swift) and “Take Me To Church” (Hozier).
1989 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2015
- New games
- HuniePop
Right behind “Timber”: “Counting Stars” (OneRepublic) and “The Monster” (Eminem Featuring Rihanna).
Frozen (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
2013
Right behind “Locked Out Of Heaven”: “Diamonds” (Rihanna) and “I Knew You Were Trouble.” (Taylor Swift).
Les Misérables: Highlights from the Motion Picture Soundtrack is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2013
- New games
- Super Hexagon
Right behind “We Found Love”: “Sexy And I Know It” (LMFAO) and “It Will Rain” (Bruno Mars).
21 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2012
- New games
- Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure · Wipeout 2048
Right behind “Grenade”: “Firework” (Katy Perry) and “What's My Name?” (Rihanna Featuring Drake).
Right behind “TiK ToK”: “Bad Romance” (Lady Gaga) and “Empire State Of Mind” (Jay-Z + Alicia Keys).
Animal is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2010
- New games
- Dark Void
the 2000s
Right behind “Just Dance”: “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)” (Beyonce) and “Heartless” (Kanye West).
Right behind “Low”: “No One” (Alicia Keys) and “Apologize” (Timbaland Featuring OneRepublic).
Right behind “Irreplaceable”: “I Wanna Love You” (Akon Featuring Snoop Dogg) and “Fergalicious” (Fergie).
Dreamgirls is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2007
- New games
- Street Fighter II
Right behind “Grillz”: “Run It!” (Chris Brown) and “Check On It” (Beyonce Featuring Slim Thug).
Unpredictable is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2006
- In space
- New Horizons launches
- New games
- Rule of Rose · Metroid Prime Pinball · LostMagic
Right behind “Let Me Love You”: “1, 2 Step” (Ciara Featuring Missy Elliott) and “Lovers And Friends” (Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Featuring Usher & Ludacris).
Right behind “Hey Ya!”: “The Way You Move” (OutKast Featuring Sleepy Brown) and “Milkshake” (Kelis).
Right behind “Lose Yourself”: “Bump, Bump, Bump” (B2K & P. Diddy) and “Air Force Ones” (Nelly Featuring Kyjuan, Ali & Murphy Lee).
Right behind “U Got It Bad”: “How You Remind Me” (Nickelback) and “Family Affair” (Mary J. Blige).
Right behind “Independent Women Part I”: “It Wasn't Me” (Shaggy Feat. Ricardo "RikRok" Ducent) and “He Loves U Not” (Dream).
Right behind “What A Girl Wants”: “I Knew I Loved You” (Savage Garden) and “Smooth” (Santana Featuring Rob Thomas).
Supernatural is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2000
- New games
- Worms Armageddon
the 1990s
Right behind “Have You Ever?”: “Nobody's Supposed To Be Here” (Deborah Cox) and “...Baby One More Time” (Britney Spears).
Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1999
- New games
- Sven Co-op
1998
Right behind “Truly Madly Deeply”: “How Do I Live” (LeAnn Rimes) and “Together Again” (Janet).
Titanic: Music from the Motion Picture is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Un-Break My Heart”: “Don't Let Go (Love)” (En Vogue) and “I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam")” (R. Kelly).
Right behind “One Sweet Day”: “Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale")” (Whitney Houston) and “Hey Lover” (LL Cool J).
Right behind “On Bended Knee”: “Creep” (TLC) and “Another Night” (Real McCoy).
Right behind “All For Love”: “Hero” (Mariah Carey) and “Breathe Again” (Toni Braxton).
Right behind “I Will Always Love You”: “If I Ever Fall In Love” (Shai) and “In The Still Of The Nite (From "The Jacksons")” (Boyz II Men).
Right behind “All 4 Love”: “Can't Let Go” (Mariah Carey) and “Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me” (George Michael/Elton John).
1991
Right behind “Love Will Never Do (Without You)”: “Justify My Love” (Madonna) and “High Enough” (Damn Yankees).
Right behind “How Am I Supposed To Live Without You”: “Pump Up The Jam” (Technotronic Featuring Felly) and “Another Day In Paradise” (Phil Collins).
the 1980s
Right behind “Two Hearts”: “Don't Rush Me” (Taylor Dayne) and “Armageddon It” (Def Leppard).
Right behind “The Way You Make Me Feel”: “Need You Tonight” (INXS) and “Could've Been” (Tiffany).
Right behind “At This Moment”: “C'est La Vie” (Robbie Nevil) and “Shake You Down” (Gregory Abbott).
Right behind “That's What Friends Are For”: “Say You, Say Me” (Lionel Richie) and “Burning Heart” (Survivor).
Right behind “Like A Virgin”: “All I Need” (Jack Wagner) and “You're The Inspiration” (Chicago).
Right behind “Owner Of A Lonely Heart”: “Say Say Say” (Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson) and “Karma Chameleon” (Culture Club).
Right behind “Down Under”: “The Girl Is Mine” (Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney) and “Dirty Laundry” (Don Henley).
Right behind “Physical”: “Waiting For A Girl Like You” (Foreigner) and “Centerfold” (The J. Geils Band).
Right behind “(Just Like) Starting Over”: “Love On The Rocks” (Neil Diamond) and “The Tide Is High” (Blondie).
Right behind “Rock With You”: “Do That To Me One More Time” (Captain & Tennille) and “Escape (The Pina Colada Song)” (Rupert Holmes).
the 1970s
1979
Right behind “Le Freak”: “Too Much Heaven” (Bee Gees) and “My Life” (Billy Joel).
Barbra Streisand's Greatest Hits Vol. 2 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Baby Come Back”: “How Deep Is Your Love” (Bee Gees) and “Here You Come Again” (Dolly Parton).
Saturday Night Fever is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “I Wish”: “Car Wash” (Rose Royce) and “You Make Me Feel Like Dancing” (Leo Sayer).
1976
Right behind “Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)”: “I Write The Songs” (Barry Manilow) and “Love Rollercoaster” (Ohio Players).
Right behind “Please Mr. Postman”: “Laughter In The Rain” (Neil Sedaka) and “Mandy” (Barry Manilow).
Elton John's Greatest Hits is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Show And Tell”: “The Joker” (The Steve Miller Band) and “Smokin' In The Boy's Room” (Brownsville Station).
You Don't Mess Around with Jim is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “You're So Vain”: “Superstition” (Stevie Wonder) and “Me And Mrs. Jones” (Billy Paul).
Right behind “American Pie (Parts I & II)”: “Brand New Key” (Melanie) and “Let's Stay Together” (Al Green).
Right behind “Knock Three Times”: “My Sweet Lord/Isn't It A Pity” (George Harrison) and “One Less Bell To Answer” (The 5th Dimension).
All Things Must Pass is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head”: “Venus” (The Shocking Blue) and “I Want You Back” (Jackson 5).
the 1960s
1969
Right behind “I Heard It Through The Grapevine”: “Crimson And Clover” (Tommy James And The Shondells) and “I'm Gonna Make You Love Me” (Diana Ross And The Supremes & The Temptations).
The Beatles (The White Album) is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
1968
Right behind “Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)”: “Chain Of Fools” (Aretha Franklin) and “Hello Goodbye” (The Beatles).
Magical Mystery Tour is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “I'm A Believer”: “Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron” (The Royal Guardsmen) and “Tell It Like It Is” (Aaron Neville).
Right behind “The Sound Of Silence”: “We Can Work It Out” (The Beatles) and “She's Just My Style” (Gary Lewis And The Playboys).
Right behind “Downtown”: “You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'” (The Righteous Brothers) and “Love Potion Number Nine” (The Searchers).
1964
Right behind “There! I've Said It Again”: “Louie Louie” (The Kingsmen) and “I Want To Hold Your Hand” (The Beatles).
Right behind “Go Away Little Girl”: “Telstar” (The Tornadoes) and “Hotel Happiness” (Brook Benton).
1962
Right behind “The Twist”: “Peppermint Twist - Part I” (Joey Dee & the Starliters) and “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” (The Tokens).
1961
Right behind “Wonderland By Night”: “Exodus” (Ferrante & Teicher) and “Calcutta” (Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra).
1960
Right behind “Running Bear”: “El Paso” (Marty Robbins) and “Why” (Frankie Avalon).
the late 1950s
1959
Right behind “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes”: “My Happiness” (Connie Francis) and “The Chipmunk Song” (The Chipmunks With David Seville).
Sources
Songs and albums are the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 for the week; films are the weekend box office leader; shows are Netflix’s weekly Top 10; “most read” is the page everyone turned to on Wikipedia that day. Song links search YouTube; films and shows link to IMDb.
- Weekly charts: the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200, as archived in Wikipedia’s number-one lists.
- Weekend box office: Box Office Mojo, via Wikipedia’s number-one film lists.
- Streaming: the official Netflix Top 10.
- News stories: the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
- Game release dates: Wikidata.
- Album artwork and album links: Apple Music.
- News photos: freely licensed images from Wikimedia Commons; each links to its file page and credits.
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