The #1 R&B song on August 8, 1982

And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going By Jennifer Holliday

Other #1 songs on August 8, 1982

#1 Hit Song

Eye of the Tiger
Survivor

UK #1 Song

Come On Eileen
Dexys Midnight Runners

#1 Country Song

I'm Gonna Hire a Wino to Decorate Our Home
David Frizzell

#1 Dance Track

So Fine
Howard Johnson

Notable August 8 birthdays in the 1980s

Natalia Velez
Model
Born August 08, 1985
Jenny Pat
TV Show Host
Born August 08, 1981
Aiysha Hart
TV Actress
Born August 08, 1988
Michael Urie
TV Actor
Born August 08, 1980
Aaron Waltke
Screenwriter
Born August 08, 1984
Yin Chang
TV Actress
Born August 08, 1989
Neri Cardozo
Soccer Player
Born August 08, 1986
Zoe Nash
Pop Singer
Born August 08, 1990