The #1 dance song on December 16, 1981

Controversy/ Let's Work By Prince

Other #1 songs on December 16, 1981

#1 Hit Song

Physical
Olivia Newton-John

UK #1 Song

Don't You Want Me
The Human League

#1 R&B Song

Let's Groove
Earth, Wind and Fire

#1 Country Song

All Roads Lead to You
Steve Wariner

Notable December 16 birthdays in the 1980s

Anna Popplewell
Movie Actress
Born December 16, 1988

Mikkel Boedker
Hockey Player
Born December 16, 1989

Chris Newman
TV Actor
Born December 16, 1987

Monica Sherer
TV Actress
Born December 16, 1990

Frankie Ballard
Country Singer
Born December 16, 1982

Steve Arpin
Race Car Driver
Born December 16, 1983