The #1 R&B song on July 31, 1985

Freeway of Love By Aretha Franklin

Other #1 songs on July 31, 1985

#1 Hit Song

Shout
Tears for Fears

UK #1 Song

Into the Groove
Madonna

#1 Country Song

40 Hour Week (For a Livin')
Alabama

#1 Dance Track

Freeway of Love
Aretha Franklin

Notable July 31 birthdays in the 1980s

A. J. Green

Born July 31, 1988
Michael Bradley

Born July 31, 1987
Brian Orakpo

Born July 31, 1986
DeMarcus Ware

Born July 31, 1982
Vernon Carey

Born July 31, 1981