The #1 R&B song on August 31, 1983

Cold Blooded By Rick James

Other #1 songs on August 31, 1983

#1 Hit Song

Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
Eurythmics

UK #1 Song

Red Red Wine
UB40

#1 Country Song

A Fire I Can't Put Out
George Strait

#1 Dance Track

Rockit
Herbie Hancock

Notable August 31 birthdays in the 1980s

Matt Bell
Race Car Driver
Born August 31, 1985

Rajkummar Rao
Movie Actor
Born August 31, 1984

Benny Banks
Rapper
Born August 31, 1989

Ryan Kelley
TV Actor
Born August 31, 1986

Ondrej Pavelec
Hockey Player
Born August 31, 1987

Joe Budden
Rapper
Born August 31, 1980

David Ospina
Soccer Player
Born August 31, 1988