The #1 song in the UK on October 21, 1981

It's My Party By Dave Stewart and Barbara Gaskin

Other #1 songs on October 21, 1981

#1 Hit Song

Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)
Christopher Cross

#1 R&B Song

Never Too Much
Luther Vandross

#1 Country Song

Never Been So Loved (In All My Life)
Charley Pride

#1 Dance Track

Do You Love Me/ The Genie
Patti Austin

Notable October 21 birthdays in the 1980s

Drew Woolnough
Bassist
Born October 21, 1988
Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman
TV Actor
Born October 21, 1984
Sam McTrusty
Rock Singer
Born October 21, 1987
Thapelo Mokoena
TV Actor
Born October 21, 1982
Derya Artemel
TV Actress
Born October 21, 1980
Almen Abdi
Soccer Player
Born October 21, 1986
Kimberly Gipson
Dancer
Born October 21, 1983
Rainier Castillo
TV Actor
Born October 21, 1985