The #1 song on August 5, 1983
By The Police
Other #1 songs on August 5, 1983Across genres and charts
#1 country song
Your Love's on the Line
Earl Thomas Conley
#1 dance track
State Farm
Yaz
#1 R&B song
She Works Hard for the Money
Donna Summer
#1 song in the UK
Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)
Paul Young
Notable August 5 BirthdaysBorn in the 1980s
Jesse Williams
Actor, Director, Producer
Born August 5, 1980
Carl Crawford
Baseball Player
Born August 5, 1981
Lolo Jones
Hurdler and Bobsledder
Born August 5, 1982
Paula Creamer
Professional Golfer
Born August 5, 1986
Erik Guay
Alpine Skier
Travie McCoy
Rapper
Rachel Scott
Murder Victim
Pete Sell
Mixed Martial Artist