The #1 song on January 5, 1988

So Emotional By Whitney Houston

Other #1 songs on January 5, 1988

UK #1 Song

Always on My Mind
Pet Shop Boys

#1 R&B Song

The Way You Make Me Feel
Michael Jackson

#1 Country Song

I Can't Get Close Enough
Exile

#1 Dance Track

I'm Beggin' You
Supertramp

Notable January 5 birthdays in the 1980s

Laura Tobon
TV Show Host
Born January 05, 1990
Hussein Al Deek
World Music Singer
Born January 05, 1984
Jesse Draper
TV Actress
Born January 05, 1986
Chrissy Blair
Model
Born January 05, 1989
Damien Florébert Cuypers
Illustrator
Born January 05, 1983
Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir
Rock Singer
Born January 05, 1982
Oritsefemi Ekele
World Music Singer
Born January 05, 1985