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What happened in music on December 15: 27 artists were born and 6 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 61 years and 38 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Born on December 15

Died on December 15

Number 1 on December 15

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The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on December 15, every year since 1965, newest first.

  1. 2025The Fate of Ophelia
  2. 2024Die With A Smile
  3. 2023greedy
  4. 2022I'm Good (Blue)
  5. 2021Easy On Me
  6. 2020The Business
  7. 2019Dance Monkey
  8. 2018Duurt Te Lang
  9. 2017Perfect
  10. 2016Starboy
  11. 2015Sorry
  12. 2014Thinking out Loud
  13. 2013Happy
  14. 2012Let Her Go
  15. 2011Somebody That I Used to Know
  16. 2010Just the Way You Are
  17. 2009Just Say Yes
  18. 2008If I Were a Boy
  19. 2007Een Wereld
  20. 2006Cupido
  21. 2005Hung Up
  22. 20041001 Arabian Nights
  23. 2003Heb Je Even Voor Mij
  24. 2002Dilemma
  25. 2001L'amour Toujours
  26. 2000Wêr Bisto
  27. 1999If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time
  28. 1998Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom!!
  29. 1997Alane
  30. 1996Gabbertje
  31. 1995Ademnood
  32. 1994Dromen Zijn Bedrog
  33. 1993I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)
  34. 1992I Will Always Love You
  35. 1991Kon Ik Maar Even Bij Je Zijn
  36. 1990Sadeness
  37. 1989Lily Was Here
    David A. Stewart and featuring Candy Dulfer · week 49, 1989
  38. 1988Orinoco Flow
  39. 1987Faith
  40. 1986Walk Like an Egyptian
  41. 1985Nikita
  42. 1984When the Rain Begins to Fall
  43. 1983(Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew
  44. 1982De Bom
  45. Top401981Under Pressure
  46. 1980Super Trouper
  47. 1979Weekend
  48. 1978Get Off
  49. 1977't Smurfenlied
  50. 1976If You Leave Me Now
  51. 1975Mississippi
  52. 1974Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance)
  53. 1973'T Is Weer Voorbij Die Mooie Zomer
  54. 1972Ich hab' die Liebe geseh'n
  55. 1971Non non rien n'a changé
  56. 1970She Likes Weeds
  57. 1969Oh Well (Pt. 2)
  58. 1968Eloise
  59. 1967De Bostella
  60. 1966No Milk Today
  61. 1965Yesterday

Source: top40.nl

Concerts on December 15 in the Netherlands and Belgium

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

2023

  1. BLØFDe RomaBorgerhout · Clubtour Najaar 2023Belgium
  2. NielsonStage 1Haarlemthe Netherlands
  3. HooverphonicThéâtre RoyalMons · Sit Down and Listen to Hooverphonic: 20 YearsBelgium

2022

  1. De Staat3FM StudioHilversumthe Netherlands

2019

  1. Ruth JacottZiggo DomeAmsterdamthe Netherlands
  2. Anne-Marie DavidZiggo DomeAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2018

  1. BLØFAhoyRotterdam · AANthe Netherlands
  2. HooverphonicPandoraUtrechtthe Netherlands

2014

  1. MarillionGrote ZaalUtrecht · Christmas Tour 2014the Netherlands

2013

  1. De StaatRotterdamse SchouwburgRotterdamthe Netherlands

2011

  1. De StaatW2 Poppodium's-Hertogenboschthe Netherlands
  2. De StaatDe Wereld Draait DoorAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2010

  1. Angus & Julia StoneRabozaalAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2009

  1. Pet Shop BoysLotto ArenaMerksem · PandemoniumBelgium

2007

  1. Kelly ClarksonLotto ArenaMerksemBelgium
  2. Peter LutsNoxxAntwerpBelgium
  3. Cirque du SoleilGedempte ZuiderdokkenAntwerp · Varekai Grand Chapiteau TourBelgium

2005

  1. Melanie CJensen!Hilversumthe Netherlands
  2. UB40AhoyRotterdam · Who You Fighting For?the Netherlands

2004

  1. LiveBrabanthalHaasrode · Awake TourBelgium

2002

  1. Richard AshcroftAncienne BelgiqueBrusselsBelgium

2001

  1. Osdorp PosseStromingBerlareBelgium

2000

  1. Queens of the Stone AgeEffenaarEindhoven · Rated Rthe Netherlands

1998

  1. Queens of the Stone AgeTivoliUtrecht · Queens of the Stone Agethe Netherlands

1994

  1. Heather NovaMelkwegAmsterdamthe Netherlands
  2. Heather NovaNOB radiostudio (2 Meter Sessie)Hilversumthe Netherlands

1988

  1. Bon JoviVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalVorst / Forest · New Jersey SyndicateBelgium
  2. Level 42RijnhalArnhem · Staring At The Sun Tourthe Netherlands

1983

  1. Tina TurnerDe BoxBoxmeer · Nice 'n' Roughthe Netherlands
  2. Ozzy OsbourneVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalVorst / Forest · Bark at the MoonBelgium

1981

  1. Daryl Hall & John OatesTopPopHilversum · Private Eyesthe Netherlands
  2. Doe MaarHotel Des IndesThe Haguethe Netherlands
  3. Level 42Theater JunushoffWageningenthe Netherlands

1979

  1. The CureEksitRotterdam · Future Pastimes Tourthe Netherlands

1974

  1. SladeTurfschipBredathe Netherlands

1973

  1. Billy PaulDe RomaBorgerhoutBelgium

1972

  1. The KinksConcertgebouwAmsterdamthe Netherlands

1968

  1. The Beach BoysHenry Le Bœufzaal / Salle Henry Le BœufBrussels · 1968 European TourBelgium

Source: setlist.fm

Frequently asked questions

Which artists were born on December 15?

Born on December 15: Cindy Birdsong (1939), Dave Clark (1942), Carmine Appice (1946), Bob Berryhill (1947), Don Johnson (1949), Dingetje (1954), Royce Jones (1954), Paul Simonon (1955), Kit Hain (1956) and William Orbit (1956) and others.

Which artists died on December 15?

Died on December 15: Glenn Miller (1944), Rufus Thomas (2001), Sandee (2008), Wanda Rogers (2021), Dino Danelli (2022) and Bob Johnson (2023).

Which record was number 1 on December 15?

In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2025: The Fate of Ophelia (Taylor Swift); 2024: Die With A Smile (Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars); 2023: greedy (Tate McRae); 2022: I'm Good (Blue) (David Guetta, Bebe Rexha); 2021: Easy On Me (Adele). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.

Which concerts took place on December 15?

According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 38 times.