Other #1 songs on October 16, 1981
Across genres and charts

Step by Step by Eddie Rabbitt

#1 country song

Step by Step

Eddie Rabbitt

When She Was My Girl by The Four Tops

#1 R&B song

When She Was My Girl

The Four Tops

It's My Party by Dave Stewart with Barbara Gaskin

#1 song in the UK

It's My Party

Dave Stewart with Barbara Gaskin

Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) by Christopher Cross

#1 song

Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)

Christopher Cross

Notable October 16 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Sue Bird

Basketball Player

Born October 16, 1980

Alan Anderson

Basketball Player

Born October 16, 1982

Rachel Reilly

Actress and Television Personality

Born October 16, 1984

Jay Beagle

Ice Hockey Player

Born October 16, 1985

Jeremy Jackson

Actor and Singer

Born October 16, 1980

Caterina Scorsone

Actress

Born October 16, 1980

Alexis Hornbuckle

Basketball Player

Born October 16, 1985