In week 30 of 1981, One Day In Your Life by Michael Jackson was at number 1, by then three weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was No me hables by Juan Pardo, straight in at 26, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) by Ray Parker Jr. and Raydio, from 26 to 13.
- 1One Day In Your Life61last week 61peak3weeks
- 2Chequered Love2unchanged2peak6weeks
- 3Medley: The Caribbean Disco Show93last week 93peak3weeks
- 4Rio54last week 54peak4weeks
- 5Only Crying35last week 33peak8weeks
- 6Going Back to My Roots76last week 76peak4weeks
- 7You Drive Me Crazy47last week 44peak5weeks
- 8How 'Bout Us18last week 11peak16weeks
- 9More Stars (U.S.A. Version)199last week 199peak2weeks
- 10Stand and Deliver810last week 88peak8weeks
- 11Body Talk1611last week 1611peak4weeks
- 12I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)1012last week 102peak10weeks
- 13A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)2613last week 2613peak2weeks
- 14Can Can2114last week 2114peak3weeks
- 15Ma quale idea1115last week 113peak8weeks
- 16Hit'n Run Lover1816last week 1816peak5weeks
- 17Don't Stop1517last week 158peak7weeks
- 18Hopeloos1418last week 1410peak7weeks
- 19We'll Go Out Tonight2519last week 2519peak3weeks
- 20Wij Zijn De Lachkabouters2420last week 2420peak3weeks
- 21Wij Zijn De Wuppies2221last week 2221peak4weeks
- 22Klap Maar In Je Handen1222last week 124peak9weeks
- 23Rainy Night in Georgia1723last week 1717peak6weeks
- 24Tick-A-Thumps My Heart2924last week 2924peak2weeks
- 25Attention to Me1325last week 137peak9weeks
- 26NewNo me hables26peak1week
- 27Wasn't That A Party27unchanged27peak3weeks
- 28Slow Hand3428last week 3428peak2weeks
- 29You'll Never Be so Wrong2329last week 2323peak6weeks
- 30Don't Let Him Go2030last week 2015peak6weeks
- 31NewYour Love31peak1week
- 32NewMalaika32peak1week
- 33NewCantara Pepe33peak1week
- 34Nobody Wins3134last week 3131peak4weeks
- 35NewAls Ik Jou Niet Had35peak1week
- 36The Magnificent Seven3536last week 3533peak4weeks
- 37Crazy Accordion2837last week 2821peak6weeks
- 38Shannah3338last week 3326peak5weeks
- 39Ik Heb 'M Nog Wel3239last week 3218peak7weeks
- 40Dance on3740last week 372peak14weeks
Source: top40.nl
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What was number 1 in week 30 of 1981?
One Day In Your Life by Michael Jackson, on the chart for three weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: No me hables by Juan Pardo at 26, Your Love by Lime at 31, Malaika by Boney M. at 32, Cantara Pepe by The Press at 33, Als Ik Jou Niet Had by Mieke at 35.
What was the biggest climber?
A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) by Ray Parker Jr. and Raydio, from 26 to 13 (13 places).
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