Other #1 songs on October 1, 1988
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

We Believe in Happy Endings

Earl Thomas Conley with Emmylou Harris

#1 dance track

Sendin' All My Love

The Jets

#1 R&B song

Addicted to You

LeVert

#1 song in the UK

He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother

The Hollies

#1 song

Don't Worry, Be Happy

Bobby McFerrin

Notable October 1 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Sarah Drew

Actress

Born October 1, 1980

Beck Bennett

Actor and Comedian

Born October 1, 1984

Jurnee Smollett

Actress

Born October 1, 1986

Matthew Daddario

Actor

Born October 1, 1987

Brie Larson

Actress

Born October 1, 1989

Matt Cain

Baseball Player

Born October 1, 1984