The #1 song in the UK on August 8, 1989

Swing the Mood By Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers

Other #1 songs on August 8, 1989

#1 Hit Song

Right Here Waiting
Richard Marx

#1 R&B Song

Batdance
Prince

#1 Country Song

Timber, I'm Falling in Love
Patty Loveless

#1 Alternative Hit

Channel Z
The B-52's

#1 Dance Track

Come Home with Me Baby
Dead or Alive

Notable August 8 birthdays in the 1980s

Gilberto Daza
World Music Singer
Born August 08, 1988

Shayna Baszler
MMA Fighter
Born August 08, 1980

Kane Williamson
Cricket Player
Born August 08, 1990

Carlyle Mitchell
Soccer Player
Born August 08, 1987

Zhang Yuqi
Movie Actress
Born August 08, 1986

Raef
Rock Singer
Born August 08, 1982