The #1 song in the UK on August 8, 1987

La Bamba By Los Lobos

Other #1 songs on August 8, 1987

#1 Hit Song

I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
U2

#1 R&B Song

The Pleasure Principle
Janet Jackson

#1 Country Song

One Promise Too Late
Reba McEntire

#1 Dance Track

Strangelove
Depeche Mode

Notable August 8 birthdays in the 1980s

Meagan Good
Movie Actress
Born August 08, 1981

Shayna Baszler
MMA Fighter
Born August 08, 1980

Makenzie Leigh
TV Actress
Born August 08, 1990

Yin Chang
TV Actress
Born August 08, 1989

Cinthia Zanuni
Makeup Artist
Born August 08, 1985

Richie Hogan
Hurler
Born August 08, 1988