The #1 R&B song on January 5, 1981

Celebration By Kool and the Gang

Other #1 songs on January 5, 1981

#1 Hit Song

(Just Like) Starting Over
John Lennon

UK #1 Song

Imagine
John Lennon

#1 Country Song

I Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink
Merle Haggard

#1 Dance Track

Celebration/ Take It to the Top
Kool & The Gang

Notable January 5 birthdays in the 1980s

Krystian Pearce
Soccer Player
Born January 05, 1990
Bobby Mair
Comedian
Born January 05, 1986
Greg McHugh
TV Actor
Born January 05, 1980
Nikola Kalinić
Soccer Player
Born January 05, 1988
Ikechukwu Uche
Soccer Player
Born January 05, 1984
Ragnhildur Gunnarsdóttir
Trumpet Player
Born January 05, 1989
Dani Mathers
Model
Born January 05, 1987
Damien Florébert Cuypers
Illustrator
Born January 05, 1983