Other #1 songs on December 27, 1989
Across genres and charts

#1 alternative hit

Blues from a Gun

The Jesus and Mary Chain

#1 country song

Who's Lonely Now

Highway 101

#1 dance track

Rhythm Nation

Janet Jackson

#1 song in the UK

Do They Know It's Christmas?

Band Aid II

#1 song

Another Day in Paradise

Phil Collins

The #1 Movie
At the box office on December 27, 1989

Back to the Future Part II

Directed by Robert Zemeckis

Notable December 27 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Bernard Berrian

Football Player

David Aardsma

Baseball Player

Erin E. Stead

Children's Book Illustrator

Cole Hamels

Baseball Player

Paul Stastny

Ice Hockey Player

Jamaal Charles

Football Player

Rick Porcello

Baseball Player

Dahntay Jones

Basketball Coach and Player

Jay Ellis

Actor

Tender Lover