The #1 R&B song on August 5, 1986

Closer Than Close By Jean Carne

Other #1 songs on August 5, 1986

#1 Hit Song

Glory of Love
Peter Cetera

UK #1 Song

The Lady in Red
Chris de Burgh

#1 Country Song

Rockin' with the Rhythm of the Rain
The Judds

#1 Dance Track

Venus
Bananarama

Notable August 5 birthdays in the 1980s

Jessica Nigri

Born August 05, 1989

Lolo Jones

Born August 05, 1982

Carl Crawford

Born August 05, 1981

Jesse Williams

Born August 05, 1980