The #1 song in the UK on September 5, 1988

A Groovy Kind of Love By Phil Collins

Other #1 songs on September 5, 1988

#1 Hit Song

Sweet Child o' Mine
Guns N' Roses

#1 R&B Song

Nice 'N' Slow
Freddie Jackson

#1 Country Song

(Do You Love Me) Just Say Yes
Highway 101

#1 Alternative Hit

Peek-a-Boo
Siouxsie and the Banshees

#1 Dance Track

Never Let You Go
Sweet Sensation

Notable September 5 birthdays in the 1980s

John Bartholomew
Chess Player
Born September 05, 1986
Lincoln Riley
Football Coach
Born September 05, 1983
Giovanni Pernice
Dancer
Born September 05, 1990
Mikaal Zulfiqar
TV Actor
Born September 05, 1981
Bo Le
Photographer
Born September 05, 1989
Kevin Simm
Pop Singer
Born September 05, 1980
Meredith Graves
Punk Singer
Born September 05, 1987
Sway
Rapper
Born September 05, 1982