The #1 R&B song on August 19, 1985

Freeway of Love By Aretha Franklin

Other #1 songs on August 19, 1985

#1 Hit Song

The Power of Love
Huey Lewis and the News

UK #1 Song

Into the Groove
Madonna

#1 Country Song

Real Love
Dolly Parton (duet with Kenny Rogers )

#1 Dance Track

Shout
Tears for Fears

Notable August 19 birthdays in the 1980s

Simon Bird
TV Actor
Born August 19, 1984

Stacey Harkey
Comedian
Born August 19, 1981

Julianna Pena
MMA Fighter
Born August 19, 1989

Niels Destadsbader
TV Actor
Born August 19, 1988

Kyle Bradley
MMA Fighter
Born August 19, 1982

Dean Fujioka
Movie Actor
Born August 19, 1980

Patrick Chung
Football Player
Born August 19, 1987