Other #1 songs on January 5, 1989
Across genres and charts

#1 alternative hit

Orange Crush

R.E.M.

#1 country song

Hold Me

K. T. Oslin

#1 R&B song

Oasis

Roberta Flack

#1 song in the UK

Especially for You

Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan

#1 song

Every Rose Has Its Thorn

Poison

The #1 Movie
At the box office on January 5, 1989

Twins

Directed by Ivan Reitman

Notable January 5 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Deadmau5

Music Producer and DJ

Born January 5, 1981

Anthony Stewart

Ice Hockey Player

Born January 5, 1985

Dexter Bean

Racing Driver & Crew Chief

Born January 5, 1987

Brooklyn Sudano

Actress

Born January 5, 1981

Kristin Cavallari

Television Personality

Born January 5, 1987

Jason Mitchell

Actor

Born January 5, 1987