The #1 song in the UK on January 16, 1987

Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl in Town) By Jackie Wilson

Other #1 songs on January 16, 1987

#1 Hit Song

Shake You Down
Gregory Abbott

#1 R&B Song

Stop to Love
Luther Vandross

#1 Country Song

What Am I Gonna Do About You
Reba McEntire

#1 Dance Track

Someone like You
Sylvester

Notable January 16 birthdays in the 1980s

Nicklas Bendtner
Soccer Player
Born January 16, 1988
Kurt Travis
Rock Singer
Born January 16, 1984
Rila Fukushima
Movie Actress
Born January 16, 1989
Paul Drinkhall
Table Tennis Player
Born January 16, 1990
Jaskaran Singh
TV Actor
Born January 16, 1982
Nick Valensi
Guitarist
Born January 16, 1981
Derek Riordan
Soccer Player
Born January 16, 1983