The #1 R&B song on May 18, 1983

Beat It By Michael Jackson

Other #1 songs on May 18, 1983

#1 Hit Song

Let's Dance
David Bowie

UK #1 Song

TRUE
Spandau Ballet

#1 Country Song

Common Man
John Conlee

#1 Dance Track

Let's Dance
David Bowie

Notable May 18 birthdays in the 1980s

Marie-Ève Pelletier

Born May 18, 1982

Reggie Evans

Born May 18, 1980