Other #1 songs on January 8, 1983
Across genres and charts

Can't Even Get the Blues by Reba McEntire

#1 country song

Can't Even Get the Blues

Reba McEntire

Lies by Thompson Twins

#1 dance track

Lies

Thompson Twins

Sexual Healing by Marvin Gaye

#1 R&B song

Sexual Healing

Marvin Gaye

Save Your Love by Renée and Renato

#1 song in the UK

Save Your Love

Renée and Renato

The #1 Movie
At the box office on January 8, 1983

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Directed by Steven Spielberg

Notable January 8 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Genevieve Cortese

Actress

Born January 8, 1981

Gaby Hoffmann

Actress

Born January 8, 1982

Jeff Francoeur

Baseball Player

Born January 8, 1984

Chris Douglas-Roberts

Basketball Player

Born January 8, 1987

Alex Tyus

Basketball Player

Born January 8, 1988

Jeff Francis

Baseball Player

Born January 8, 1981