The #1 R&B song on August 19, 1985

Freeway of Love By Aretha Franklin

Other #1 songs on August 19, 1985

#1 Hit Song

The Power of Love
Huey Lewis and the News

UK #1 Song

Into the Groove
Madonna

#1 Country Song

Real Love
Dolly Parton (duet with Kenny Rogers )

#1 Dance Track

Shout
Tears for Fears

Notable August 19 birthdays in the 1980s

Romeo Miller

Born August 19, 1989
Kirk Cousins

Born August 19, 1988
Patrick Chung

Born August 19, 1987
Christina Perri

Born August 19, 1986
Erika Christensen

Born August 19, 1982
Taylor Pyatt

Born August 19, 1981