Other #1 songs on October 8, 1980
Across genres and charts

Loving Up a Storm by Razzy Bailey

#1 country song

Loving Up a Storm

Razzy Bailey

Funkin' for Jamaica (N.Y.) by Tom Browne

#1 R&B song

Funkin' for Jamaica (N.Y.)

Tom Browne

Don't Stand So Close to Me by The Police

#1 song in the UK

Don't Stand So Close to Me

The Police

Another One Bites the Dust by Queen

#1 song

Another One Bites the Dust

Queen

Notable October 8 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Raffi Torres

Ice Hockey Player

Born October 8, 1981

Travis Pastrana

Racing Driver and Stunt Performer

Born October 8, 1983

Domenik Hixon

Football Player

Born October 8, 1984

Bruno Mars

Singer-Songwriter

Born October 8, 1985