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

Don't Stand So Close to Me By The Police

Other #1 songs on October 8, 1980

#1 Hit Song

Another One Bites the Dust
Queen

#1 R&B Song

Funkin’ For Jamaica
Tom Browne

#1 Country Song

Loving Up a Storm
Razzy Bailey

#1 Dance Track

Can't Fake the Feeling
Geraldine Hunt

Notable October 8 birthdays in the 1980s

Taylor Price

Born October 08, 1987

Bruno Mars

Born October 08, 1985

Domenik Hixon

Born October 08, 1984

Travis Pastrana

Born October 08, 1983

Raffi Torres

Born October 08, 1981