Other #1 songs on August 24, 1988
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

The Wanderer

Eddie Rabbitt

#1 R&B song

Nice 'n' Slow

Freddie Jackson

#1 song in the UK

The Only Way Is Up

Yazz and the Plastic Population

#1 song

Monkey

George Michael

Notable August 24 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Chad Michael Murray

Actor

Born August 24, 1981

Brett Gardner

Baseball Player

Born August 24, 1983

Charlie Villanueva

Basketball Player

Born August 24, 1984

Arian Foster

Football Player

Born August 24, 1986

Brad Hunt

Ice Hockey Player

Born August 24, 1988