Other #1 songs on November 8, 1988
Across genres and charts

Desire by U2

#1 alternative hit

Desire

U2

Runaway Train by Rosanne Cash

#1 country song

Runaway Train

Rosanne Cash

Giving You the Best That I Got by Anita Baker

#1 R&B song

Giving You the Best That I Got

Anita Baker

Orinoco Flow by Enya

#1 song in the UK

Orinoco Flow

Enya

Wild, Wild West by The Escape Club

#1 song

Wild, Wild West

The Escape Club

Notable November 8 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Laura Jane Grace

Punk Rock Singer

Born November 8, 1980

Ted DiBiase

Professional Wrestler

Born November 8, 1982

Danielle Valore Evans

Fiction Writer

Born November 8, 1983

Keith Lee

Professional Wrestler

Born November 8, 1984

Magda Apanowicz

Actress

Born November 8, 1985

Aaron Swartz

Computer Programmer and Activist

Born November 8, 1986

Sam Bradford

Football Player

Born November 8, 1987

Giancarlo Stanton

Baseball Player

Born November 8, 1989

SZA

Singer-Songwriter

Born November 8, 1989