Other #1 songs on August 9, 1981
Across genres and charts

I Don't Need You by Kenny Rogers

#1 country song

I Don't Need You

Kenny Rogers

I'm in Love by Evelyn King

#1 R&B song

I'm in Love

Evelyn King

Green Door by Shakin' Stevens

#1 song in the UK

Green Door

Shakin' Stevens

Endless Love by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie

#1 song

Endless Love

Diana Ross and Lionel Richie

Notable August 9 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Joel Anthony

Basketball Player

Born August 9, 1982

Dan Levy

Actor and Filmmaker

Born August 9, 1983

Anna Kendrick

Actress

Born August 9, 1985

Tyler Smith

Musician

Born August 9, 1986

Anthony Castonzo

Football Player

Born August 9, 1988

Jason Heyward

Baseball Player

Born August 9, 1989

Tyson Gay

Sprinter

Born August 9, 1982

Shane O'Brien

Ice Hockey Player

Born August 9, 1983

Hayley Peirsol

Swimmer

Born August 9, 1985

Vivek Ramaswamy

Entrepreneur and Politician

Born August 9, 1985

JaMarcus Russell

Football Player

Born August 9, 1985