Other #1 songs on December 31, 1985
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Have Mercy

The Judds

#1 R&B song

Don't Say No Tonight

Eugene Wilde

#1 song in the UK

Merry Christmas Everyone

Shakin' Stevens

#1 song

Say You, Say Me

Lionel Richie

The #1 Movie
At the box office on December 31, 1985

Back to the Future

Directed by Robert Zemeckis

Notable December 31 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Jesse Carlson

Baseball Player

Born December 31, 1980

Jason Campbell

Football Player

Born December 31, 1981

Corey Crawford

Ice Hockey Player

Born December 31, 1984

Jonathan Horton

Artistic Gymnast

Born December 31, 1985

Nate Freiman

Baseball Player

Born December 31, 1986

Javaris Crittenton

Basketball Player

Born December 31, 1987

Matt Cross

Professional Wrestler

Born December 31, 1980