The #1 song on August 31, 1981

Endless Love By Diana Ross and Lionel Richie

Other #1 songs on August 31, 1981

UK #1 Song

Tainted Love
Soft Cell

#1 R&B Song

Endless Love
Diana Ross & Lionel Richie

#1 Country Song

(There's) No Gettin' Over Me
Ronnie Milsap

#1 Dance Track

Dancin' the Night Away
Voggue

Notable August 31 birthdays in the 1980s

Benny Banks
Rapper
Born August 31, 1989

Raj Ballav Koirala
Movie Actor
Born August 31, 1982

Mara Roldan
Model
Born August 31, 1990

Dana Hamm
Model
Born August 31, 1980

Ted Ligety
Skier
Born August 31, 1984

Laura White
Pop Singer
Born August 31, 1987

Matt Bell
Race Car Driver
Born August 31, 1985

Blake Wheeler
Hockey Player
Born August 31, 1986