June 23
on this day, year by year
Here is the most recent June 23, and then every June 23 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 “Ordinary”: “Manchild” (Sabrina Carpenter) and “What I Want” (Morgan Wallen Featuring Tate McRae).
Your June 23
On June 23, 2025, “Ordinary” 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 June 23, back to 1959
Right behind “Please Please Please”: “I Had Some Help” (Post Malone Featuring Morgan Wallen) and “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” (Shaboozey).
The Tortured Poets Department is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Last Night”: “Flowers” (Miley Cyrus) and “Fast Car” (Luke Combs).
One Thing at a Time is also on Spotify, YouTube.
more from 2023
- Most read on Wikipedia
- The Idol, 2023 American drama television series
Right behind “As It Was”: “First Class” (Jack Harlow) and “Wait For U” (Future Featuring Drake & Tems).
Proof is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2022
- New games
- Naraka: Bladepoint
Right behind “Butter”: “Good 4 U” (Olivia Rodrigo) and “Levitating” (Dua Lipa Featuring DaBaby).
Hall of Fame is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2021
- Most read on Wikipedia
- UEFA Euro 2020, 16th edition of the UEFA European Football Championship
- New games
- Assetto Corsa Competizione
Right behind “Trollz”: “Rockstar” (DaBaby Featuring Roddy Ricch) and “The Bigger Picture” (Lil Baby).
My Turn is also on Spotify, YouTube.
more from 2020
Right behind “Old Town Road”: “You Need To Calm Down” (Taylor Swift) and “Bad Guy” (Billie Eilish).
Right behind “Nice For What”: “Psycho” (Post Malone Featuring Ty Dolla $ign) and “I Like It” (Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin).
Right behind “Despacito”: “That's What I Like” (Bruno Mars) and “I'm The One” (DJ Khaled Featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne).
Hopeless Fountain Kingdom is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2017
- New games
- Broken Age
the 2010s
Right behind “One Dance”: “Panda” (Desiigner) and “Can't Stop The Feeling!” (Justin Timberlake).
Views is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2016
- New games
- The Caligula Effect · 7 Mages
2015
Right behind “See You Again”: “Bad Blood” (Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar) and “Trap Queen” (Fetty Wap).
Drones is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2015
- New games
- Batman: Arkham Knight · Shantae: Risky's Revenge · Ride
Right behind “Fancy”: “Problem” (Ariana Grande Featuring Iggy Azalea) and “Rude” (MAGIC!).
Lazaretto is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2014
- New games
- Limbo
Right behind “Blurred Lines”: “Get Lucky” (Daft Punk Featuring Pharrell Williams) and “Can't Hold Us” (Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton).
13 is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2013
- New games
- Game & Wario
Right behind “Call Me Maybe”: “Somebody That I Used To Know” (Gotye Featuring Kimbra) and “Payphone” (Maroon 5 Featuring Wiz Khalifa).
Right behind “Rolling In The Deep”: “Give Me Everything” (Pitbull Featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer) and “Party Rock Anthem” (LMFAO Featuring Lauren Bennett & GoonRock).
21 is also on Spotify, YouTube.
more from 2011
- First aired
- Suits premieres
- New games
- Cars 2: The Video Game · Tiny Tower
Right behind “California Gurls”: “OMG” (Usher Featuring will.i.am) and “Airplanes” (B.o.B Featuring Hayley Williams).
Glee: The Music, Journey to Regionals is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2010
- New games
- Counter-Strike: Source
the 2000s
Right behind “Boom Boom Pow”: “I Gotta Feeling” (The Black Eyed Peas) and “Knock You Down” (Keri Hilson Featuring Kanye West & Ne-Yo).
The E.N.D. is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2009
- New games
- Resident Evil · Anno 1404 · The Conduit
Right behind “Viva La Vida”: “I Kissed A Girl” (Katy Perry) and “Lollipop” (Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major).
Tha Carter III is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2008
- New games
- Battlefield: Bad Company · Alone in the Dark · Top Spin 3
Right behind “Umbrella”: “Party Like A Rockstar” (Shop Boyz) and “Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')” (T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc).
Epiphany is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2007
- New games
- The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
Right behind “Hips Don't Lie”: “Promiscuous” (Nelly Furtado Featuring Timbaland) and “It's Goin' Down” (Yung Joc).
Decemberunderground is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2006
- New games
- LocoRoco
Right behind “We Belong Together”: “Hollaback Girl” (Gwen Stefani) and “Don't Phunk With My Heart” (The Black Eyed Peas).
X&Y is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2005
- Launched
- New games
- Advance Wars: Dual Strike
Right behind “Burn”: “Confessions Part II” (Usher) and “The Reason” (Hoobastank).
Contraband is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2004
- New games
- Mega Man Anniversary Collection
Right behind “This Is The Night”: “Flying Without Wings” (Ruben Studdard) and “21 Questions” (50 Cent Featuring Nate Dogg).
Dance with My Father is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2003
- New games
- Second Life
Right behind “Hot In Herre”: “Without Me” (Eminem) and “Foolish” (Ashanti).
The Eminem Show is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2002
- New games
- Stuntman
Right behind “Lady Marmalade”: “Hanging By A Moment” (Lifehouse) and “Ride Wit Me” (Nelly Featuring City Spud).
Break the Cycle is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 2001
- New games
- Sonic Adventure 2
Right behind “Be With You”: “Try Again” (Aaliyah) and “Everything You Want” (Vertical Horizon).
The Marshall Mathers LP is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
the 1990s
Right behind “If You Had My Love”: “Last Kiss” (Pearl Jam) and “Livin' La Vida Loca” (Ricky Martin).
Right behind “The Boy Is Mine”: “You're Still The One” (Shania Twain) and “Too Close” (Next).
Right behind “I'll Be Missing You”: “MMMBop” (Hanson) and “Return Of The Mack” (Mark Morrison).
Butterfly Kisses (Shades of Grace) is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Tha Crossroads”: “You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow” (Toni Braxton) and “Give Me One Reason” (Tracy Chapman).
Load is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1996
- New games
- Super Mario 64 · Pilotwings 64
Right behind “Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman?”: “Total Eclipse Of The Heart” (Nicki French) and “Don't Take It Personal (Just One Of Dem Days)” (Monica).
P•U•L•S•E is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1995
- New games
- Earthworm Jim · Mr. Do!
Right behind “I Swear”: “Any Time, Any Place/And On And On” (Janet Jackson) and “Regulate (From "Above The Rim")” (Warren G & Nate Dogg).
Purple is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1994
- New games
- Mario's Time Machine
1993
Right behind “That's The Way Love Goes”: “Weak” (SWV) and “Knockin' Da Boots” (H-Town).
Right behind “I'll Be There”: “Baby Got Back” (Sir Mix-A-Lot) and “Under The Bridge” (Red Hot Chili Peppers).
Right behind “Rush Rush”: “I Wanna Sex You Up (From "New Jack City")” (Color Me Badd) and “Unbelievable” (EMF).
Slave to the Grind is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
more from 1991
- New games
- Sonic the Hedgehog
Right behind “It Must Have Been Love (From "Pretty Woman")”: “Step By Step” (New Kids On The Block) and “Poison” (Bell Biv DeVoe).
Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
the 1980s
Right behind “Satisfied”: “I'll Be Loving You (Forever)” (New Kids On The Block) and “Buffalo Stance” (Neneh Cherry).
The Raw & the Cooked is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Foolish Beat”: “Dirty Diana” (Michael Jackson) and “Together Forever” (Rick Astley).
Right behind “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)”: “Head To Toe” (Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam) and “In Too Deep” (Genesis).
Right behind “On My Own”: “There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)” (Billy Ocean) and “Crush On You” (The Jets).
Right behind “Heaven”: “Sussudio” (Phil Collins) and “A View To A Kill” (Duran Duran).
Right behind “The Reflex”: “Time After Time” (Cyndi Lauper) and “Let's Hear It For The Boy” (Deniece Williams).
1983
Right behind “Flashdance...What A Feeling”: “Time (Clock Of The Heart)” (Culture Club) and “Electric Avenue” (Eddy Grant).
Right behind “Ebony And Ivory”: “Don't You Want Me” (The Human League) and “Rosanna” (Toto).
Right behind “Bette Davis Eyes”: “Medley” (Stars On 45) and “Sukiyaki” (A Taste Of Honey).
1980
Right behind “Coming Up (Live At Glasgow)”: “Funkytown” (Lipps, Inc.) and “The Rose” (Bette Midler).
the 1970s
Right behind “Hot Stuff”: “We Are Family” (Sister Sledge) and “Ring My Bell” (Anita Ward).
Right behind “Shadow Dancing”: “Baker Street” (Gerry Rafferty) and “It's A Heartache” (Bonnie Tyler).
Saturday Night Fever is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Got To Give It Up (Pt. I)”: “Gonna Fly Now” (Bill Conti) and “Undercover Angel” (Alan O'Day).
Right behind “Silly Love Songs”: “Get Up And Boogie (That's Right)” (Silver Convention) and “Misty Blue” (Dorothy Moore).
1975
Right behind “Love Will Keep Us Together”: “When Will I Be Loved” (Linda Ronstadt) and “Wildfire” (Michael Murphey).
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
Right behind “Sundown”: “Billy, Don't Be A Hero” (Bo Donaldson And The Heywoods) and “You Make Me Feel Brand New” (The Stylistics).
Right behind “My Love”: “Playground In My Mind” (Clint Holmes) and “I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby” (Barry White).
Living in the Material World is also on Spotify, YouTube, Wikipedia.
1972
Right behind “The Candy Man”: “Song Sung Blue” (Neil Diamond) and “Outa-Space” (Billy Preston).
Right behind “It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth Move”: “Rainy Days And Mondays” (Carpenters) and “Want Ads” (The Honey Cone).
Right behind “The Love You Save/I Found That Girl”: “Mama Told Me (Not To Come)” (Three Dog Night) and “Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)” (The Temptations).
the 1960s
1969
Right behind “Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet”: “Bad Moon Rising” (Creedence Clearwater Revival) and “Get Back” (The Beatles With Billy Preston).
Right behind “This Guy's In Love With You”: “The Horse” (Cliff Nobles & Co.) and “MacArthur Park” (Richard Harris).
Right behind “Groovin'”: “Respect” (Aretha Franklin) and “She'd Rather Be With Me” (The Turtles).
1966
Right behind “Paperback Writer”: “Strangers In The Night” (Frank Sinatra) and “Paint It, Black” (The Rolling Stones).
Right behind “Mr. Tambourine Man”: “I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)” (Four Tops) and “Wooly Bully” (Sam The Sham and the Pharaohs).
Right behind “A World Without Love”: “I Get Around” (The Beach Boys) and “Chapel Of Love” (The Dixie Cups).
Right behind “Sukiyaki”: “It's My Party” (Lesley Gore) and “Hello Stranger” (Barbara Lewis).
1962
Right behind “I Can't Stop Loving You”: “The Stripper” (David Rose and His Orchestra) and “Palisades Park” (Freddy Cannon).
1961
Right behind “Quarter To Three”: “Raindrops” (Dee Clark) and “Moody River” (Pat Boone).
1960
Right behind “Everybody's Somebody's Fool”: “Cathy's Clown” (The Everly Brothers) and “Alley-Oop” (Hollywood Argyles).
the late 1950s
1959
Right behind “The Battle Of New Orleans”: “Personality” (Lloyd Price and His Orchestra) and “Lonely Boy” (Paul Anka).
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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