The #1 song on August 5, 1981

Jessie's Girl By Rick Springfield

Other #1 songs on August 5, 1981

UK #1 Song

Green Door
Shakin' Stevens

#1 R&B Song

Double Dutch Bus
Frankie Smith

#1 Country Song

Too Many Lovers
Crystal Gayle

#1 Dance Track

Give It to Me Baby/ Super Freak/ Ghetto Life
Rick James

Notable August 5 birthdays in the 1980s

Yuri Foreman
Boxer
Born August 05, 1980

Glauber
Soccer Player
Born August 05, 1983

Gregory Sertic
Soccer Player
Born August 05, 1989

Blake Koch
Race Car Driver
Born August 05, 1985

Elgin David
Comedian
Born August 05, 1988

Adrian Petriw
Voice Actor
Born August 05, 1987

Rola Yammout
Model
Born August 05, 1984