Other #1 songs on January 2, 1980
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Coward of the County

Kenny Rogers

#1 R&B song

Rock with You

Michael Jackson

#1 song in the UK

Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)

Pink Floyd

#1 song

Please Don't Go

KC and the Sunshine Band

Notable January 2 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Kirk Hinrich

Basketball Player

Born January 2, 1981

Kate Bosworth

Actress

Born January 2, 1983

Shelley Hennig

Actress and Model

Born January 2, 1987

Luke Harangody

Basketball Player

Born January 2, 1988

Anthony Carrigan

Actor

Born January 2, 1983