Other #1 songs on August 21, 1989
Across genres and charts

#1 alternative hit

Come Anytime

Hoodoo Gurus

#1 country song

Are You Ever Gonna Love Me

Holly Dunn

#1 R&B song

It's No Crime

Babyface

#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 21, 1989

Parenthood

Directed by Ron Howard

Notable August 21 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Bryan Allen

Ice Hockey Player

Born August 21, 1980

Cameron Winklevoss

Businessman and Rower

Born August 21, 1981

Omar Sachedina

Television Reporter

Born August 21, 1982

Brody Jenner

Reality Television Personality and Model

Born August 21, 1983

Melvin Upton

Baseball Player

Born August 21, 1984

Brooks Wheelan

Comedian, Actor and Writer

Born August 21, 1986

DeWanna Bonner

Basketball Player

Born August 21, 1987

Kacey Musgraves

Singer

Born August 21, 1988

Hayden Panettiere

Actress

Born August 21, 1989