The #1 song on May 8, 1983

Beat It By Michael Jackson

Other #1 songs on May 8, 1983

UK #1 Song

TRUE
Spandau Ballet

#1 R&B Song

Candy Girl
New Edition

#1 Country Song

Whatever Happened to Old-Fashioned Love
B. J. Thomas

#1 Dance Track

Let's Dance
David Bowie

Notable May 8 birthdays in the 1980s

Anastasia Taylor-Lind
Photographer
Born May 08, 1981
Amy Rider
TV Actress
Born May 08, 1985
James Elmer
Field Hockey Player
Born May 08, 1986
Drake Nevis
Football Player
Born May 08, 1989
Doga Konakoglu
Movie Actor
Born May 08, 1988
Jamaal Jackson
Football Player
Born May 08, 1980
Kemba Walker
Basketball Player
Born May 08, 1990