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It also holds the record for the longest time for a song to reach number one after its initial release and the oldest female artist to have a number one single. The Beatles had their 18th number-one single with " Now and Then " in November 2023, making it the longest gap (60 years) between an artist's first and last number one in UK chart history.
Chris Isaak held the top spot for four weeks with First Comes the Night. Full Circle became country legend Loretta Lynn 's final UK number one before her death in 2022. Chris Stapleton 's Traveller spent four weeks at number one. Shawn Colvin and Steve Earle were number one for four consecutive weeks with their collaborative project Colvin & Earle.
Twenty-three artists scored multiple entries in the top 10 in 2016. Anne-Marie, The Chainsmokers, Jonas Blue, Lukas Graham and Rag'n'Bone Man were among the many artists who achieved their first UK charting top 10 single in 2016. Drake 's single "One Dance" tied the second longest-running spell at number-one with "Love is All Around" by Wet Wet ...
Date and time notation in the United Kingdom. Date and time notation in the United Kingdom records the date using the day–month–year format (31 December 1999, 31/12/99 or 31/12/1999). The time can be written using either the 24-hour clock (23:59) or the 12-hour clock (11:59 p.m.).
In 2012, the UK's total fertility rate (TFR) was 1.92 children per woman, [52] below the replacement rate, which in the UK is 2.075. [53] In 2001, the TFR was at a record low of 1.63, but it then increased every year until it reached a peak of 1.96 in 2008, before decreasing again. [52] In 2012 and 2013, England and Wales's TFR decreased to 1.85.
The UK R&B Singles Chart is a weekly chart that ranks the 40 biggest-selling singles and albums that are classified in the R&B genre in the United Kingdom. The chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, and is based on both physical, Streaming and digital sales. The following are the songs which have topped the UK R&B Singles Chart in 2016.
Northern Ireland Census 1937 - Sunday, 28 February: [4] Unlike the 1926 Northern Ireland census, the 1937 census records survive. [7] [9] [10] (scheduled publication date 1 January 2038) United Kingdom Census 1941 - no census taken due to World War II. United Kingdom Census 1951 - Sunday, 8 April (scheduled publication date 1 January 2052)
United Kingdom weather records. Cambridge Botanic Garden Weather Station where a temperature of 38.7 °C (101.7 °F) was recorded in the 2019 European heat wave. The United Kingdom weather records show the most extreme weather ever recorded in the United Kingdom, such as temperature, wind speed, and rainfall records.