The #1 song on October 19, 1981

Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) By Christopher Cross

Other #1 songs on October 19, 1981

UK #1 Song

It's My Party
Dave Stewart and Barbara Gaskin

#1 R&B Song

Never Too Much
Luther Vandross

#1 Country Song

Never Been So Loved (In All My Life)
Charley Pride

#1 Dance Track

Do You Love Me/ The Genie
Patti Austin

Notable October 19 birthdays in the 1980s

Brandon Curry
Bodybuilder
Born October 19, 1982
Ciara Renée
TV Actress
Born October 19, 1990
Jimmy King
Trumpet Player
Born October 19, 1984
Ashlyn Harris
Soccer Player
Born October 19, 1985
Katie Jane Hughes
Makeup Artist
Born October 19, 1983