The #1 dance song on August 16, 1985

Freeway of Love By Aretha Franklin

Other #1 songs on August 16, 1985

#1 Hit Song

Shout
Tears for Fears

UK #1 Song

Into the Groove
Madonna

#1 R&B Song

Freeway of Love
Aretha Franklin

#1 Country Song

Highwayman
The Highwaymen

Notable August 16 birthdays in the 1980s

Todd Haberkorn
Voice Actor
Born August 16, 1982

Emily MacDonagh
Doctor
Born August 16, 1989

Renata Langmannova
Model
Born August 16, 1986

Stanley Randolph
Drummer
Born August 16, 1984

Kevin Schmidt
TV Actor
Born August 16, 1988

Grant Legan
Photographer
Born August 16, 1987

Julia Rabello
TV Actress
Born August 16, 1981

Lalo Brito
Pop Singer
Born August 16, 1990