The #1 song in the UK on May 23, 1983

Candy Girl By New Edition

Other #1 songs on May 23, 1983

#1 Hit Song

Flashdance... What a Feeling
Irene Cara

#1 R&B Song

Save the Overtime (For Me)
Gladys Knight and the Pips

#1 Country Song

You Take Me for Granted
Merle Haggard

#1 Dance Track

Let's Dance
David Bowie

Notable May 23 birthdays in the 1980s

Angelo Ogbonna
Soccer Player
Born May 23, 1988

Ryan Coogler
Director
Born May 23, 1986

Rochelle Pangilinan
Dancer
Born May 23, 1982

Laura Reed
Soul Singer
Born May 23, 1985

Levante
Pop Singer
Born May 23, 1987

Grace Mahary
Model
Born May 23, 1989

Ross Davenport
Swimmer
Born May 23, 1984