The #1 song in the UK on October 23, 1981

It's My Party By Dave Stewart and Barbara Gaskin

Other #1 songs on October 23, 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 23 birthdays in the 1980s

Elise Bauman
TV Actress
Born October 23, 1990
Andriy Yarmolenko
Soccer Player
Born October 23, 1989
Izabel Goulart
Model
Born October 23, 1984
Naomi Watanabe
Comedian
Born October 23, 1987
Jordan Crawford
Basketball Player
Born October 23, 1988
Robert Belushi
TV Actor
Born October 23, 1980
Joginder Sharma
Cricket Player
Born October 23, 1983
Lachlan Gillespie
Folk Singer
Born October 23, 1985