Born on

January 22

The people most looked up on this day.

1. 2002

   Caitlin Clark

   American basketball player (born 2002)

2. 1960

   Michael Hutchence

   Australian singer (1960–1997)

   died 1997

3. 1949

   Steve Perry

   American singer

4. 1965

   Diane Lane

   American actress

5. 2007

   Pau Cubarsí

   Spanish footballer (born 2007)

6. 1931

   Sam Cooke

   American singer and songwriter (1931–1964)

   died 1964

7. 1972

   Gabriel Macht

   American actor (born 1972)

8. 1985

   Tim Dillon

   American comedian and podcaster

9. 1980

   Christopher Masterson

   American actor (born 1980)

10. 1975

    Balthazar Getty

    American actor and musician

The number one song on January 22

Every year from 1959 to 2026, from the chart week that January 22 fell in.

1. 2026

   I Just Might

   Bruno Mars

2. 2025

   Die with a Smile

   Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars

3. 2024

   Yes, And?

   Ariana Grande

4. 2023

   Flowers

   Miley Cyrus

5. 2022

   Easy on Me

   Adele

6. 2021

   Drivers License

   Olivia Rodrigo

7. 2020

   The Box

   Roddy Ricch

8. 2019

   Without Me

   Halsey

9. 2018

   Havana

   Camila Cabello featuring Young Thug

10. 2017

    Shape of You

    Ed Sheeran

11. 2016

    Sorry

    Justin Bieber

12. 2015

    Uptown Funk

    Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars

13. 2014

    Timber

    Pitbull featuring Kesha

14. 2013

    Locked Out of Heaven

    Bruno Mars

15. 2012

    We Found Love

    Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris

16. 2011

    Grenade

    Bruno Mars

17. 2010

    Tik Tok

    Kesha

18. 2009

    Just Dance

    Lady Gaga featuring Colby O'Donis

19. 2008

    Low

    Flo Rida featuring T-Pain

20. 2007

    Irreplaceable

    Beyoncé

21. 2006

    Grillz

    Nelly featuring Paul Wall, Ali & Gipp

22. 2005

    Let Me Love You

    Mario

23. 2004

    Hey Ya!

    OutKast

24. 2003

    Lose Yourself

    Eminem

25. 2002

    U Got It Bad

    Usher

26. 2001

    Independent Women

    Destiny's Child

27. 2000

    What a Girl Wants

    Christina Aguilera

28. 1999

    Have You Ever?

    Brandy

29. 1998

    Truly Madly Deeply

    Savage Garden

30. 1997

    Un-Break My Heart

    Toni Braxton

31. 1996

    One Sweet Day

    Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men

32. 1995

    Creep

    TLC

33. 1994

    All for Love

    Bryan Adams / Rod Stewart / Sting

34. 1993

    I Will Always Love You

    Whitney Houston

35. 1992

    All 4 Love

    Color Me Badd

36. 1991

    The First Time

    Surface

37. 1990

    How Am I Supposed to Live Without You

    Michael Bolton

38. 1989

    Two Hearts

    Phil Collins

39. 1988

    The Way You Make Me Feel

    Michael Jackson

40. 1987

    At This Moment

    Billy Vera and the Beaters

41. 1986

    That's What Friends Are For

    Dionne and Friends

42. 1985

    Like a Virgin

    Madonna

43. 1984

    Owner of a Lonely Heart

    Yes

44. 1983

    Down Under

    Men at Work

45. 1982

    Physical

    Olivia Newton-John

46. 1981

    (Just Like) Starting Over

    John Lennon

47. 1980

    Rock with You

    Michael Jackson

48. 1979

    Le Freak

    Chic

49. 1978

    Baby Come Back

    Player

50. 1977

    I Wish

    Stevie Wonder

51. 1976

    Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)

    Diana Ross

52. 1975

    Please Mr. Postman

    The Carpenters

53. 1974

    You're Sixteen

    Ringo Starr

54. 1973

    Superstition

    Stevie Wonder

55. 1972

    American Pie

    Don McLean

56. 1971

    Knock Three Times

    Dawn

57. 1970

    Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head

    B. J. Thomas

58. 1969

    I Heard It Through the Grapevine

    Marvin Gaye

59. 1968

    Judy in Disguise (With Glasses)

    John Fred and his Playboy Band

60. 1967

    I'm a Believer

    The Monkees

61. 1966

    The Sound of Silence

    Simon & Garfunkel

62. 1965

    Downtown

    Petula Clark

63. 1964

    There! I've Said It Again

    Bobby Vinton

64. 1963

    Walk Right In

    The Rooftop Singers

65. 1962

    Peppermint Twist

    Joey Dee and the Starliters

66. 1961

    Wonderland by Night

    Bert Kaempfert

67. 1960

    Running Bear

    Johnny Preston

68. 1959

    Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

    The Platters

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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