Other #1 songs on August 27, 1988
Across genres and charts

The Wanderer by Eddie Rabbitt

#1 country song

The Wanderer

Eddie Rabbitt

Nice 'n' Slow by Freddie Jackson

#1 R&B song

Nice 'n' Slow

Freddie Jackson

The Only Way Is Up by Yazz and the Plastic Population

#1 song in the UK

The Only Way Is Up

Yazz and the Plastic Population

Monkey by George Michael

#1 song

Monkey

George Michael

Notable August 27 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Patrick J. Adams

And American Actor

Born August 27, 1981

Amanda Fuller

Actress

Born August 27, 1984

Kayla Ewell

Actress

Born August 27, 1985

Mario

R&B Singer

Born August 27, 1986

Darren McFadden

Football Player

Born August 27, 1987

Juliana Cannarozzo

Figure Skater and Actress

Born August 27, 1989

Karla Mosley

Actress and Singer

Born August 27, 1981

Alexandra Nechita

Painter

Born August 27, 1985