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What happened in music on July 16: 9 artists were born and 7 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 40 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Born on July 16

Died on July 16

Number 1 on July 16

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The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on July 16, every year since 1965, newest first.

  1. 2026Dai Dai
  2. 2025Ordinary
  3. 2024Belong Together
  4. 2023How You Samba
  5. 2022As It Was
  6. 2021good 4 u
  7. 2020Banana (DJ FLe Minisiren Remix)
  8. 2019Señorita
  9. 2018One Kiss
  10. 2017Despacito
  11. 2016Can't Stop The Feeling!
  12. 2015Drank & Drugs
  13. 2014Habits (Stay High)
  14. 2013Wake Me Up
  15. 2012Balada
  16. 2011Loca People
  17. 2010We no speak americano!
  18. 2009I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)
  19. 2008Can You Hear Me
  20. 2007Blijf Bij Mij
  21. 2006Rood
  22. 2005Lonely
  23. 2004Holiday In Spain
  24. 2003Summer Jam 2003
  25. 2002Underneath Your Clothes
  26. 2001Angel
  27. 2000Que Si, Que No
  28. 1999Sometimes
  29. 1998The Boy Is Mine
  30. 1997I'll Be Missing You
    Diddy and others · week 28, 1997
  31. 1996Killing Me Softly With His Song
  32. 1995I Wanna Be a Hippy
  33. 1994Dreams (Will Come Alive)
    2 Brothers On The 4th Floor featuring Des'ray and D-Rock · week 29, 1994
  34. 1993(I Can't Help) Falling In Love With You
  35. 1992Knockin' On Heaven's Door
  36. 1991More Than Words
  37. 1990Dirty Cash (Money Talks)
  38. 1989No More Boleros
  39. 1988Fast Car
  40. 1987I Want Your Sex
  41. 1986The Edge of Heaven
  42. 198519
  43. 1984The Reflex
  44. 1983The Star Sisters
  45. 1982Someone Loves You Honey
  46. 1981How 'Bout Us
  47. 1980Late At Night
  48. 1979The Theme from "The Deer Hunter" (Cavatina)
  49. 1978You're The One That I Want
  50. 1977Ma Baker
  51. 1976Arms of Mary
  52. 1975If You Go
  53. 1974Sugar Baby Love
  54. 1973Do You Love Me?
  55. 1972A Whiter Shade of Pale
  56. 1971Zou Het Erg Zijn Lieve Opa
  57. 1970In the Summertime
  58. 1969The Ballad Of John And Yoko
  59. 1968Ich Bau Dir Ein Schloss
  60. 1967A Whiter Shade of Pale
  61. 1966Sunny Afternoon
  62. 1965Wooly Bully

Source: top40.nl

Concerts on July 16 in the Netherlands and Belgium

Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.

2026

  1. ClouseauZuiderparktheaterThe Haguethe Netherlands
  2. The WeekndJohan Cruijff ArenAAmsterdam · After Hours Til Dawnthe Netherlands
  3. Within TemptationDe SchansLichtenvoorde · Europe 2026the Netherlands

2024

  1. Gers PardoelZeedijk RotondeWestendeBelgium

2023

  1. BLØFPaleis SoestdijkSoestthe Netherlands

2022

  1. ClouseauParkCity Live FestivalHeerlen · Jonge wolventhe Netherlands
  2. AirwaveDe SchorreBoomBelgium
  3. KensingtonDe SchansLichtenvoordethe Netherlands
  4. The KillersZiggo DomeAmsterdam · Imploding the Miragethe Netherlands
  5. AlokDe SchorreBoomBelgium
  6. Peter LutsVersuz | The VenueHasseltBelgium
  7. De StaatMata HaripleinLeeuwardenthe Netherlands

2021

  1. BLØFOpenluchttheater CapreraBloemendaalthe Netherlands
  2. Within TemptationUnknown CityUnknown City · The Aftermaththe Netherlands

2020

  1. HooverphonicStudio 100 Pop-Up TheaterPuursBelgium
  2. HooverphonicStudio 100 Pop-Up TheaterPuursBelgium

2019

  1. Jimmy BarnesThe MaxAmsterdamthe Netherlands
  2. Daryl Hall & John OatesOpenluchttheater RivierenhofDeurne · Real Deal 2019Belgium
  3. Gers PardoelQ-Beach HouseOstendBelgium
  4. Gers PardoelZeedijkDe PanneBelgium

2018

  1. Gers PardoelSint-BaafspleinGhentBelgium

2017

  1. Golden EarringDe SchansLichtenvoorde · Festivals 2017the Netherlands
  2. JusticeLa Plaine de La Machine à FeuDourBelgium
  3. RONDÉDe SchansLichtenvoordethe Netherlands

2016

  1. RONDÉHet HulsbeekOldenzaalthe Netherlands
  2. Cirque du SoleilDuinenwaterKnokke · AmaLunaBelgium
  3. BananaramaStrijp-SEindhoventhe Netherlands
  4. UnderworldLa Plaine de La Machine à FeuDourBelgium
  5. 2 UnlimitedHet HulsbeekOldenzaalthe Netherlands
  6. BeyoncéArenAAmsterdam · The Formation World Tourthe Netherlands

2015

  1. SnakehipsLa Plaine de La Machine à FeuDourBelgium
  2. KensingtonQ-Beach HouseOstendBelgium

2014

  1. StromaeParc de 7 HeuresSpa · Racine CarréeBelgium

2012

  1. Isabelle AJeugdcentrum De StroppenHalleBelgium

2011

  1. Horace AndyLa Plaine de La Machine à FeuDourBelgium
  2. AFROJACKAquabestBestthe Netherlands
  3. Raphael Saadiqde BijlokeGhentBelgium
  4. De StaatSint-StevenskerkNijmegenthe Netherlands

2010

  1. Bingo PlayersKasteeltuinDeurnethe Netherlands

2009

  1. deadmau5La Plaine de La Machine à FeuDourBelgium

Source: setlist.fm

Frequently asked questions

Which artists were born on July 16?

Born on July 16: Desmond Dekker (1941), צרויה להב (1951), Stewart Copeland (1952), Joyce ‘Fenderella’ Irby (1954), Norman Cook (1963), Ed Kowalczyk (1971), TJ Jackson (1978), CKay (1995) and Luke Hemmings (1996).

Which artists died on July 16?

Died on July 16: Harry Chapin (1981), John Panozzo (1996), Celia Cruz (2003), Jon Lord (2012), Wilfried (2017), Jane Birkin (2023) and Connie Francis (2025).

Which record was number 1 on July 16?

In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2026: Dai Dai (Shakira, Burna Boy); 2025: Ordinary (Alex Warren); 2024: Belong Together (Mark Ambor); 2023: How You Samba (Kris Kross Amsterdam, Sofía Reyes, Tinie Tempah); 2022: As It Was (Harry Styles). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.

Which concerts took place on July 16?

According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 40 times.