The #1 dance song on November 16, 1981

Controversy/ Let's Work By Prince

Other #1 songs on November 16, 1981

#1 Hit Song

Physical
Olivia Newton-John

UK #1 Song

Under Pressure
Queen and David Bowie

#1 R&B Song

Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It)
Kool and the Gang

#1 Country Song

All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)
Hank Williams Jr.

Notable November 16 birthdays in the 1980s

Juan Pablo Gil
Movie Actor
Born November 16, 1989
Marcus McNeill
Football Player
Born November 16, 1983
Alejandro Estrada
TV Show Host
Born November 16, 1980
Thembisa Mdoda
TV Actress
Born November 16, 1982
Giselli Monteiro
Movie Actress
Born November 16, 1988
Heather Taddy
TV Show Host
Born November 16, 1985