The #1 Songs
Across genres and charts on August 24, 1985

The Power of Love by Huey Lewis and the News

#1 song

The Power of Love

Huey Lewis and the News

Freeway of Love by Aretha Franklin

#1 R&B song

Freeway of Love

Aretha Franklin

Real Love by Dolly Parton (duet with Kenny Rogers )

#1 country song

Real Love

Dolly Parton (duet with Kenny Rogers )

Shout by Tears for Fears

#1 dance track

Shout

Tears for Fears

Into the Groove by Madonna

#1 song in the UK

Into the Groove

Madonna

Notable August 24 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Chad Michael Murray

Actor

Born August 24, 1981

Brett Gardner

Baseball Player

Born August 24, 1983

Charlie Villanueva

Basketball Player

Born August 24, 1984

Arian Foster

Football Player

Born August 24, 1986

Brad Hunt

Ice Hockey Player

Born August 24, 1988