The #1 song in the UK on May 23, 1988

With a Little Help from My Friends She's Leaving Home By Wet Wet Wet Billy Bragg and Cara Tivey

Other #1 songs on May 23, 1988

#1 Hit Song

One More Try
George Michael

#1 R&B Song

Just Got Paid
Johnny Kemp

#1 Country Song

Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses
Kathy Mattea

#1 Dance Track

Together Forever
Rick Astley

Notable May 23 birthdays in the 1980s

Filip Pogady
Violinist
Born May 23, 1987

Ross Wallace
Soccer Player
Born May 23, 1985

Ryan Coogler
Director
Born May 23, 1986

Ben Ross
Rugby Player
Born May 23, 1980

Sayo Hayakawa
Model
Born May 23, 1983

DJ Smash
DJ
Born May 23, 1982