The #1 song in the UK on January 8, 1980

Another Brick in the Wall (Part II) By Pink Floyd

Other #1 songs on January 8, 1980

#1 Hit Song

Escape (The Piña Colada Song)
Rupert Holmes

#1 R&B Song

Rock with You
Michael Jackson

#1 Country Song

Coward of the County
Kenny Rogers

#1 Dance Track

Vertigo/ Relight My Fire/ Free Ride
Dan Hartman

Notable January 8 birthdays in the 1980s

Alex Tyus

Born January 08, 1988

Chris Douglas-Roberts

Born January 08, 1987

Jeff Francoeur

Born January 08, 1984

Chris Masters

Born January 08, 1983

Gaby Hoffmann

Born January 08, 1982

Genevieve Cortese

Born January 08, 1981