The #1 R&B song on August 19, 1989

Something in the Way (You Make Me Feel) By Stephanie Mills

Other #1 songs on August 19, 1989

#1 Hit Song

Right Here Waiting
Richard Marx

UK #1 Song

Swing the Mood
Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers

#1 Country Song

Sunday in the South
Shenandoah

#1 Alternative Hit

Channel Z
The B-52's

#1 Dance Track

Batdance
Prince

Notable August 19 birthdays in the 1980s

Alessandro Matri
Soccer Player
Born August 19, 1984
Natalie Danish
Model
Born August 19, 1990
Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing
TV Actress
Born August 19, 1987
Caroline Dries
Screenwriter
Born August 19, 1980
Kyle Bradley
MMA Fighter
Born August 19, 1982
Hoodie Allen
Rapper
Born August 19, 1988
Lindsey Jacobellis
Snowboarder
Born August 19, 1985
Claudia Salinas
Model
Born August 19, 1983