Other #1 songs on August 12, 1983
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

He's a Heartache (Looking for a Place to Happen)

Janie Fricke

#1 R&B song

She Works Hard for the Money

Donna Summer

#1 song in the UK

Give It Up

KC and the Sunshine Band

#1 song

Every Breath You Take

The Police

Notable August 12 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Maggie Lawson

Actress

Born August 12, 1980

Bryan Pata

Football Player

Born August 12, 1984

Kyle Arrington

Football Player

Born August 12, 1986

Dominique Swain

Actress and Producer

Born August 12, 1980

Matt Thiessen

Musician

Born August 12, 1980