The #1 song in the UK on October 8, 1988

Desire By U2

Other #1 songs on October 8, 1988

#1 Hit Song

Love Bites
Def Leppard

#1 R&B Song

Addicted to You
LeVert

#1 Country Song

Honky Tonk Moon
Randy Travis

#1 Alternative Hit

All That Money Wants
The Psychedelic Furs

#1 Dance Track

Got a New Love
Good Question

Notable October 8 birthdays in the 1980s

Will Brooks
MMA Fighter
Born October 08, 1986
Sejad Salihovic
Soccer Player
Born October 08, 1984
Mike Scifres
Football Player
Born October 08, 1980
Chris Korb
Soccer Player
Born October 08, 1987
Robbie Tripp
Non-Fiction Author
Born October 08, 1990
Wentz Eiji
World Music Singer
Born October 08, 1985
Francisco Rivera
MMA Fighter
Born October 08, 1981
Don Bigg
Rapper
Born October 08, 1983