The #1 R&B song on December 21, 1987

The Way You Make Me Feel By Michael Jackson

Other #1 songs on December 21, 1987

#1 Hit Song

Faith
George Michael

UK #1 Song

Always on My Mind
Pet Shop Boys

#1 Country Song

Somewhere Tonight
Highway 101

#1 Dance Track

So Emotional
Whitney Houston

Notable December 21 birthdays in the 1980s

Mark Ingram II

Born December 21, 1989
Danny Duffy

Born December 21, 1988
Taylor Teagarden

Born December 21, 1983
Philip Humber

Born December 21, 1982