Other #1 songs on August 16, 1988
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Bluest Eyes in Texas

Restless Heart

#1 dance track

Love Will Save the Day

Whitney Houston

#1 R&B song

Loosey's Rap

Rick James featuring Roxanne Shante

#1 song in the UK

The Only Way Is Up

Yazz and the Plastic Population

Notable August 16 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Vanessa Carlton

Singer-Songwriter and Pianist

Born August 16, 1980

Cam Gigandet

Actor

Born August 16, 1982

Candice Dupree

Basketball Player and Coach

Born August 16, 1984

Cristin Milioti

Actress and Musician

Born August 16, 1985

Shawn Pyfrom

Actor

Born August 16, 1986

Carey Price

Ice Hockey Player

Born August 16, 1987

Ryan Kerrigan

Football Player and Coach

Born August 16, 1988

Cedric Alexander

Professional Wrestler

Born August 16, 1989

Rumer Willis

Actress

Born August 16, 1988