The #1 R&B song on August 24, 1985

Freeway of Love By Aretha Franklin

Other #1 songs on August 24, 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 24 birthdays in the 1980s

Kate Jenkinson
TV Actress
Born August 24, 1981
Grant Emerson
Bassist
Born August 24, 1984
Luke Illingworth
Drummer
Born August 24, 1987
Marcel Goc
Hockey Player
Born August 24, 1983
Dana Harper
R&B Singer
Born August 24, 1990
Clint Gresham
Football Player
Born August 24, 1986
Rachael Carpani
TV Actress
Born August 24, 1980
Yung Steezie
Rapper
Born August 24, 1988
Osita Iheme
Movie Actor
Born August 24, 1982