Born on

April 28

The people most looked up on this day.

1. 1941

   Ann-Margret

   actress

2. 1992

   Boxxy

   American Internet celebrity, vlogger and voice actress

3. 1953

   Roberto Bolaño

   Chilean author

   died 2003

4. 1983

   Louis Cole

   British film-maker and YouTube personality

5. 1986

   Lawrence Trent

   English chess player and commentator

6. 1964

   Louis Sévèke

   Dutch political activist (1964-2005)

   died 2005

7. 1892

   Frank Scully

   American author and columnist (1892-1964)

   died 1964

8. 1984

   Luís Fernando de Moura Cagnin

   Brazilian conservative YouTuber

9. 1937

   Saddam Hussein

   Iraqi politician and revolutionary, president of Iraq from 1979 to 2003

   died 2006

10. 1758

    James Monroe

    president of the United States from 1817 to 1825 (1758–1831)

    died 1831

The number one song on April 28

Every year from 1959 to 2026, from the chart week that April 28 fell in.

1. 2026

   Drop Dead

   Olivia Rodrigo

2. 2025

   Luther

   Kendrick Lamar and SZA

3. 2024

   Fortnight

   Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone

4. 2023

   Kill Bill

   SZA

5. 2022

   As It Was

   Harry Styles

6. 2021

   Rapstar

   Polo G

7. 2020

   Blinding Lights

   The Weeknd

8. 2019

   Old Town Road

   Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus

9. 2018

   Nice for What

   Drake

10. 2017

    Shape of You

    Ed Sheeran

11. 2016

    Work

    Rihanna featuring Drake

12. 2015

    See You Again

    Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth

13. 2014

    Happy

    Pharrell Williams

14. 2013

    Just Give Me a Reason

    Pink featuring Nate Ruess

15. 2012

    Somebody That I Used to Know

    Gotye featuring Kimbra

16. 2011

    S&M

    Rihanna featuring Britney Spears

17. 2010

    Nothin' on You

    B.o.B featuring Bruno Mars

18. 2009

    Boom Boom Pow

    The Black Eyed Peas

19. 2008

    Lollipop

    Lil Wayne featuring Static Major

20. 2007

    Give It to Me

    Timbaland featuring Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake

21. 2006

    Bad Day

    Daniel Powter

22. 2005

    Candy Shop

    50 Cent featuring Olivia

23. 2004

    Yeah!

    Usher featuring Lil Jon and Ludacris

24. 2003

    In da Club

    50 Cent

25. 2002

    Foolish

    Ashanti

26. 2001

    All for You

    Janet

27. 2000

    Maria Maria

    Santana featuring The Product G&B

28. 1999

    No Scrubs

    TLC

29. 1998

    Too Close

    Next

30. 1997

    Hypnotize

    The Notorious B.I.G.

31. 1996

    Always Be My Baby

    Mariah Carey

32. 1995

    This Is How We Do It

    Montell Jordan

33. 1994

    Bump n' Grind

    R. Kelly

34. 1993

    Freak Me

    Silk

35. 1992

    Jump

    Kris Kross

36. 1991

    Baby Baby

    Amy Grant

37. 1990

    Nothing Compares 2 U

    Sinéad O'Connor

38. 1989

    Like a Prayer

    Madonna

39. 1988

    Where Do Broken Hearts Go

    Whitney Houston

40. 1987

    (I Just) Died in Your Arms

    Cutting Crew

41. 1986

    Addicted to Love

    Robert Palmer

42. 1985

    We Are the World

    USA for Africa

43. 1984

    Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)

    Phil Collins

44. 1983

    Beat It

    Michael Jackson

45. 1982

    I Love Rock 'n' Roll

    Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

46. 1981

    Morning Train (Nine to Five)

    Sheena Easton

47. 1980

    Call Me

    Blondie

48. 1979

    Heart of Glass

    Blondie

49. 1978

    Night Fever

    Bee Gees

50. 1977

    Southern Nights

    Glen Campbell

51. 1976

    Let Your Love Flow

    The Bellamy Brothers

52. 1975

    He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)

    Tony Orlando and Dawn

53. 1974

    The Loco-Motion

    Grand Funk

54. 1973

    Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree

    Dawn featuring Tony Orlando

55. 1972

    The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

    Roberta Flack

56. 1971

    Joy to the World

    Three Dog Night

57. 1970

    ABC

    The Jackson 5

58. 1969

    Medley: Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)

    The 5th Dimension

59. 1968

    Honey

    Bobby Goldsboro

60. 1967

    Somethin' Stupid

    Nancy Sinatra and Frank Sinatra

61. 1966

    Good Lovin'

    The Young Rascals

62. 1965

    Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter

    Herman's Hermits

63. 1964

    Can't Buy Me Love

    The Beatles

64. 1963

    I Will Follow Him

    Little Peggy March

65. 1962

    Good Luck Charm

    Elvis Presley

66. 1961

    Runaway

    Del Shannon

67. 1960

    Stuck on You

    Elvis Presley

68. 1959

    Come Softly to Me

    The Fleetwoods

Chart positions are from the Billboard Hot 100, compiled by Wikipedia and released under Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike. Birthed is not affiliated with Billboard or Wikipedia.

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