Other #1 songs on August 23, 1985
Across genres and charts

Shout by Tears for Fears

#1 dance track

Shout

Tears for Fears

Freeway of Love by Aretha Franklin

#1 R&B song

Freeway of Love

Aretha Franklin

Into the Groove by Madonna

#1 song in the UK

Into the Groove

Madonna

The Power of Love by Huey Lewis and the News

#1 song

The Power of Love

Huey Lewis and the News

The #1 Movie
At the box office on August 23, 1985

Back to the Future

Back to the Future

Directed by Robert Zemeckis

Notable August 23 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Nadine Jolie Courtney

Writer

Born August 23, 1980

Jaime Lee Kirchner

Actress, Dancer and Singer

Born August 23, 1981

Natalie Coughlin

Swimmer

Born August 23, 1982

Tony Moll

Football Player

Born August 23, 1983

Sky Blu

Singer

Born August 23, 1986

Darren Collison

Basketball Player

Born August 23, 1987

Jeremy Lin

Basketball Player

Born August 23, 1988

Trixie Mattel

Drag Queen and Musician

Born August 23, 1989

Rex Grossman

Football Player

Born August 23, 1980

Scott Palguta

Soccer Player and Coach

Born August 23, 1982

Bruno Spengler

Racing Driver

Born August 23, 1983

Neil Cicierega

Musician, Comedian and Filmmaker

Born August 23, 1986