The #1 song in the UK on January 1, 1986

Merry Christmas Everyone * By Shakin' Stevens

Other #1 songs on January 1, 1986

#1 Hit Song

Say You, Say Me
Lionel Richie

#1 R&B Song

Don’t Say No Tonight
Eugene Wilde

#1 Country Song

Have Mercy
The Judds

#1 Dance Track

Baby Talk
Alisha

Notable January 1 birthdays in the 1980s

Duncan Shields
Journalist
Born January 01, 1983
Tati Compton
Tattoo Artist
Born January 01, 1988
J Prince
Rapper
Born January 01, 1980
Lindsay Kerecz
Wrestler
Born January 01, 1984
Jason Pierre-Paul
Football Player
Born January 01, 1989
Gokhan Beter
Photographer
Born January 01, 1987
Jeff Carter
Hockey Player
Born January 01, 1985
Luke Rodgers
Soccer Player
Born January 01, 1982