The #1 song in the UK on October 22, 1981

It's My Party By Dave Stewart and Barbara Gaskin

Other #1 songs on October 22, 1981

#1 Hit Song

Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)
Christopher Cross

#1 R&B Song

Never Too Much
Luther Vandross

#1 Country Song

Never Been So Loved (In All My Life)
Charley Pride

#1 Dance Track

Do You Love Me/ The Genie
Patti Austin

Notable October 22 birthdays in the 1980s

Muhammad Wilkerson

Born October 22, 1989
Corey Hawkins

Born October 22, 1988
Chancellor

Born October 22, 1986
Zac Hanson

Born October 22, 1985
Heath Miller

Born October 22, 1982