Other #1 songs on August 6, 1989
Across genres and charts

#1 alternative hit

Channel Z

The B-52's

#1 country song

Timber, I'm Falling in Love

Patty Loveless

#1 R&B song

Batdance

Prince

#1 song in the UK

Swing the Mood

Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers

#1 song

Right Here Waiting

Richard Marx

The #1 Movie
At the box office on August 6, 1989

Parenthood

Directed by Ron Howard

Notable August 6 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Leslie Odom Jr.

Actor, Singer and Songwriter

Born August 6, 1981

Garrett Weber-Gale

Swimmer

Born August 6, 1985