The #1 song in the UK on January 20, 1988

Heaven Is a Place on Earth By Belinda Carlisle

Other #1 songs on January 20, 1988

#1 Hit Song

The Way You Make Me Feel
Michael Jackson

#1 R&B Song

Love Overboard
Gladys Knight & the Pips

#1 Country Song

Where Do the Nights Go
Ronnie Milsap

#1 Dance Track

What Have I Done to Deserve This?
Pet Shop Boys and Dusty Springfield

Notable January 20 birthdays in the 1980s

Roxee B
TV Actress
Born January 20, 1985
Jason Richardson
Basketball Player
Born January 20, 1981
Yarden Peleg
Music Producer
Born January 20, 1987
Ronnie Henry
Soccer Player
Born January 20, 1984
Olga Buzova
TV Actress
Born January 20, 1986
Oh A Hee
Model
Born January 20, 1990
Paula Taylor
Movie Actress
Born January 20, 1983