The #1 R&B song on August 24, 1985

Freeway of Love By Aretha Franklin

Other #1 songs on August 24, 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 24 birthdays in the 1980s

Brad Hunt

Born August 24, 1988

Arian Foster

Born August 24, 1986

Charlie Villanueva

Born August 24, 1984

Brett Gardner

Born August 24, 1983

Chad Michael Murray

Born August 24, 1981