What happened in music on January 13: 12 artists were born and 7 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 23 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Born on January 13

Born in 1947John LeesJohn Lees’ Barclay James Harvest · 79 years old
Born in 1954Trevor RabinYes · 72 years old
Born in 1956Malcolm FosterThe Pretenders · 70 years old
Born in 1956Inga HumpeDöf · 70 years old
Born in 1961Wayne CoyneThe Flaming Lips · 65 years old
Born in 1961SuggsMadness · 65 years oldBorn in 1970Mike Massé56 years old

Born in 1971Lee AgnewNazareth · 55 years old
Born in 1973Robert BaumgartnerEAV (Erste Allgemeine Verunsicherung) · 53 years old
Born in 1974Shabaam SahdeeqUs3 · 52 years old
Born in 1989Julian Perretta37 years old
Born in 1991K.A.A.N.35 years old
Died on January 13
Died in 1979Donny Hathaway1945 – 1979
Died in 2010Teddy PendergrassHarold Melvin & The Blue Notes · 1950 – 2010
Died in 2015Trevor "Dozy" Ward-DaviesDave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich · 1944 – 2015
Died in 2017Richie InguiSoul Survivors · 2017
Died in 2019Glen DaleThe Fortunes · 2019
Died in 2021Tim BogertVanilla Fudge · 1944 – 2021
Died in 2022Fred ParrisThe Five Satins · 2022
Number 1 on January 13
More Top 40 →The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on January 13, every year since 1965, newest first.
2026The Fate of Ophelia
2025Die With A Smile
2024greedy
2023Ladada (Mon Dernier Mot)
2022Dat Heb Jij Gedaan
2021The Business
2020Dance Monkey
2019Duurt Te Lang
2018Perfect
2017Rockabye
2016Love Yourself
2015Thinking out Loud
2014Timber
2013Scream & Shout
2012Ode To The Bouncer
2011Hello
2010Fireflies
2009Hot N Cold
2008Apologize
2007Body To Body
2006Talk
2005Plaything
2004Afscheid Nemen Bestaat Niet
2003Lose Yourself
2002Lopen Op Het Water
2001Can't Fight The Moonlight
2000Binnen
1999Big Big World
1998It's Like That
1997Don't Speak
1996Ademnood
1995I Will Survive (Lalala)
1994La solitudine
1993I Will Always Love You
1992Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
1991Ice Ice Baby
1990All Around the World
1989First Time
1988China In Your Hand
1987Walk Like an Egyptian
1986Nikita
1985Do They Know It's Christmas?
1984You Are
1983You Can't Hurry Love
1982One Of Us
1981Lola
1980I Have A Dream
1979Paradise By the Dashboard Light
1978Mull Of Kintyre
1977Somebody To Love
1976Bohemian Rhapsody
1975I Can Help
1974'T Is Weer Voorbij Die Mooie Zomer
1973Crazy Horses
1972How Do You Do?
1971My Sweet Lord
1970Marian
1969Hair
1968World
1967Green Green Grass Of Home
1966Day Tripper
1965I Feel Fine
Source: top40.nl
Concerts on January 13 in the Netherlands and Belgium
Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.
2024
- Hooverphonicde WarandeBelgium
2023
- AnoukAhoythe Netherlands
- Barry HayAhoythe Netherlands
- RONDÉAhoythe Netherlands
- Guus MeeuwisAhoythe Netherlands
2019
- Ken StringfellowChez KaufmannBelgium
- YUNGBLUDGrote Zaalthe Netherlands
2018
- ClouseauVelinxBelgium
- Depeche ModeZiggo Domethe Netherlands
- Golden EarringExpo Twentethe Netherlands
2015
- AnoukToomlerthe Netherlands
2014
- Guus MeeuwisKoninklijk Theater Carréthe Netherlands
2010
- Lou GrammAhoythe Netherlands
- John MayerDesmet Studio'sthe Netherlands
- John MayerHeineken Music Hallthe Netherlands
- Bobby KimballAhoythe Netherlands
2009
- OasisVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalBelgium
2007
- Tom RobinsonDe RomaBelgium
1985
- Andreas VollenweiderDe Doelenthe Netherlands
1984
- UrbanusCC De BoogaardBelgium
1983
- Doe MaarDiscotheek De Morgenzonthe Netherlands
1981
- Dire StraitsParadisothe Netherlands
1978
- UrbanusSchoolcomplexBelgium
Source: setlist.fm
Frequently asked questions
Which artists were born on January 13?
Born on January 13: John Lees (1947), Trevor Rabin (1954), Malcolm Foster (1956), Inga Humpe (1956), Wayne Coyne (1961), Suggs (1961), Mike Massé (1970), Lee Agnew (1971), Robert Baumgartner (1973) and Shabaam Sahdeeq (1974) and others.
Which artists died on January 13?
Died on January 13: Donny Hathaway (1979), Teddy Pendergrass (2010), Trevor "Dozy" Ward-Davies (2015), Richie Ingui (2017), Glen Dale (2019), Tim Bogert (2021) and Fred Parris (2022).
Which record was number 1 on January 13?
In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2026: The Fate of Ophelia (Taylor Swift); 2025: Die With A Smile (Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars); 2024: greedy (Tate McRae); 2023: Ladada (Mon Dernier Mot) (Claude); 2022: Dat Heb Jij Gedaan (MEAU). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.
Which concerts took place on January 13?
According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 23 times.















