Other #1 songs on August 2, 1982
Across genres and charts

Honky Tonkin' by Hank Williams Jr.

#1 country song

Honky Tonkin'

Hank Williams Jr.

Right on Target by Paul Parker

#1 dance track

Right on Target

Paul Parker

And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going by Jennifer Holliday

#1 R&B song

And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going

Jennifer Holliday

Come On Eileen by Dexys Midnight Runners

#1 song in the UK

Come On Eileen

Dexys Midnight Runners

The #1 Movie
At the box office on August 2, 1982

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Directed by Steven Spielberg

Notable August 2 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Huston Street

Baseball Player

Born August 2, 1983

David Hart Smith

Professional Wrestler

Born August 2, 1985

Mathieu Razanakolona

Alpine Skier

Born August 2, 1986

Rob Kwiet

Ice Hockey Player

Born August 2, 1988

Lily Gladstone

Actress

Born August 2, 1986

Golden Tate

Football Player

Born August 2, 1988