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From: "RichL" 
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Subject: Re: Draw your own conclusions
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Tony Quinn  wrote:
> In message
> ,
> marcus  writes
>> On May 18, 10:51 am, Mackenzie  wrote:
>>>> This thread could turn into something fun if you'd give us the URL
>>>> for the web site!
>>>
>>> Well, I've found this:
>>>
>>> http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/member/birthdayno1.php
>>>
>>> Don't know if it's the same website Edvado is drawing from, but it
>>> works for me.
>>>
>>> I just found out that the song that was number 1 on the American
>>> charts was a song by Francis Craig called "Near You"
>>>
>>> "There's just one place for me, near you
>>
>> That's a pretty good site as it has both US and UK hits, but
>> unfortunately, it doesn't go back far enough in time to find out what
>> was #1 in England on any of The Beatles' birthdays.
>
> There weren't any .... there was, if you weren't already aware, a war
> taking place. The first official charts were over 10 years later.

The site that Mackenzie posted lists hits starting from January 1946.
George was born in February 1943, less than three years before that.

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