The #1 song in the UK on August 23, 1987

Never Gonna Give You Up By Rick Astley

Other #1 songs on August 23, 1987

#1 Hit Song

La Bamba
Los Lobos

#1 R&B Song

Casanova
LeVert

#1 Country Song

Born to Boogie
Hank Williams Jr.

#1 Dance Track

When Smokey Sings / Chicago
ABC

Notable August 23 birthdays in the 1980s

Sun Mingming
Basketball Player
Born August 23, 1983

Davey Muise
Metal Singer
Born August 23, 1984

Brett Morris
Rugby Player
Born August 23, 1986

Marty York
Movie Actor
Born August 23, 1980

Sam Horrigan
Movie Actor
Born August 23, 1981

Tony Trujillo
Skateboarder
Born August 23, 1982

Oun-P
Rapper
Born August 23, 1985