Born on

September 12

The people most looked up on this day.

1. 1964

   Greg Gutfeld

   American pundit (born 1964)

2. 1942

   Michel Drucker

   French journalist, presenter and commentator

3. 1976

   el Bananero

   Uruguayan-American comedian, internet celebrity, and musician

4. 1976

   Ali Esbati

   Swedish politician and columnist

5. 1971

   Gubad Ibadoghlu

   Azerbaijani scientist and political activist

6. 1942

   Marina Mayoral

   Spanish writer, columnist and novelist (*1942)

7. 1988

   Chia-Hang Chang

   Taiwanese Internet celebrity

8. 1897

   Irène Joliot-Curie

   French chemist and physicist (1897–1956)

   died 1956

9. 1921

   Stanisław Lem

   Polish science fiction author, philosopher and futurologist, studied medical doctor (1921–2006)

   died 2006

10. 1973

    Paul Walker

    American actor (1973–2013)

    died 2013

The number one song on September 12

Every year from 1959 to 2025, from the chart week that September 12 fell in.

1. 2025

   Golden

   Huntrix: Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami

2. 2024

   A Bar Song (Tipsy)

   Shaboozey

3. 2023

   Paint the Town Red

   Doja Cat

4. 2022

   As It Was

   Harry Styles

5. 2021

   Way 2 Sexy

   Drake featuring Future and Young Thug

6. 2020

   Dynamite

   BTS

7. 2019

   Truth Hurts

   Lizzo

8. 2018

   In My Feelings

   Drake

9. 2017

   Look What You Made Me Do

   Taylor Swift

10. 2016

    Closer

    The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey

11. 2015

    Can't Feel My Face

    The Weeknd

12. 2014

    Shake It Off

    Taylor Swift

13. 2013

    Roar

    Katy Perry

14. 2012

    Whistle

    Flo Rida

15. 2011

    Someone Like You

    Adele

16. 2010

    Teenage Dream

    Katy Perry

17. 2009

    I Gotta Feeling

    The Black Eyed Peas

18. 2008

    Whatever You Like

    T.I.

19. 2007

    Crank That (Soulja Boy)

    Soulja Boy Tell 'Em

20. 2006

    SexyBack

    Justin Timberlake

21. 2005

    Gold Digger

    Kanye West featuring Jamie Foxx

22. 2004

    Goodies

    Ciara featuring Petey Pablo

23. 2003

    Shake Ya Tailfeather

    Nelly, P. Diddy and Murphy Lee

24. 2002

    Dilemma

    Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland

25. 2001

    I'm Real (Murder Remix)

    Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule

26. 2000

    Music

    Madonna

27. 1999

    Unpretty

    TLC

28. 1998

    I Don't Want to Miss a Thing

    Aerosmith

29. 1997

    Honey

    Mariah Carey

30. 1996

    Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)

    Los del Río

31. 1995

    Gangsta's Paradise

    Coolio featuring L.V.

32. 1994

    I'll Make Love to You

    Boyz II Men

33. 1993

    Dreamlover

    Mariah Carey

34. 1992

    End of the Road

    Boyz II Men

35. 1991

    The Promise of a New Day

    Paula Abdul

36. 1990

    Release Me

    Wilson Phillips

37. 1989

    Don't Wanna Lose You

    Gloria Estefan

38. 1988

    Sweet Child o' Mine

    Guns N' Roses

39. 1987

    La Bamba

    Los Lobos

40. 1986

    Take My Breath Away

    Berlin

41. 1985

    St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)

    John Parr

42. 1984

    What's Love Got to Do with It

    Tina Turner

43. 1983

    Maniac

    Michael Sembello

44. 1982

    Hard to Say I'm Sorry

    Chicago

45. 1981

    Endless Love

    Diana Ross and Lionel Richie

46. 1980

    Upside Down

    Diana Ross

47. 1979

    My Sharona

    The Knack

48. 1978

    Boogie Oogie Oogie

    A Taste of Honey

49. 1977

    I Just Want to Be Your Everything

    Andy Gibb

50. 1976

    Play That Funky Music

    Wild Cherry

51. 1975

    Rhinestone Cowboy

    Glen Campbell

52. 1974

    I Shot the Sheriff

    Eric Clapton

53. 1973

    Delta Dawn

    Helen Reddy

54. 1972

    Black and White

    Three Dog Night

55. 1971

    Go Away Little Girl

    Donny Osmond

56. 1970

    War

    Edwin Starr

57. 1969

    Honky Tonk Women

    The Rolling Stones

58. 1968

    People Got to Be Free

    The Rascals

59. 1967

    Ode to Billie Joe

    Bobbie Gentry

60. 1966

    You Can't Hurry Love

    The Supremes

61. 1965

    Help!

    The Beatles

62. 1964

    The House of the Rising Sun

    The Animals

63. 1963

    My Boyfriend's Back

    The Angels

64. 1962

    Sherry

    The Four Seasons

65. 1961

    Take Good Care of My Baby

    Bobby Vee

66. 1960

    It's Now or Never

    Elvis Presley

67. 1959

    The Three Bells

    The Browns

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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