Other #1 songs on January 2, 1989
Across genres and charts

#1 alternative hit

Orange Crush

R.E.M.

#1 country song

Hold Me

K. T. Oslin

#1 dance track

Get on the Dance Floor

Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock

#1 song in the UK

Especially for You

Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan

#1 song

Every Rose Has Its Thorn

Poison

The #1 Movie
At the box office on January 2, 1989

Twins

Directed by Ivan Reitman

Notable January 2 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Kirk Hinrich

Basketball Player

Born January 2, 1981

Kate Bosworth

Actress

Born January 2, 1983

Shelley Hennig

Actress and Model

Born January 2, 1987

Luke Harangody

Basketball Player

Born January 2, 1988

Anthony Carrigan

Actor

Born January 2, 1983