The #1 song in the UK on January 16, 1982

The Land of Make Believe By Bucks Fizz

Other #1 songs on January 16, 1982

#1 Hit Song

Physical
Olivia Newton-John

#1 R&B Song

Let's Groove
Earth, Wind & Fire

#1 Country Song

I Wouldn't Have Missed It for the World
Ronnie Milsap

#1 Dance Track

Genius of Love
Tom Tom Club

Notable January 16 birthdays in the 1980s

Jake Epstein

Born January 16, 1987
Mark Trumbo

Born January 16, 1986
Joe Flacco

Born January 16, 1985
Jamie Lundmark

Born January 16, 1981
Lin-Manuel Miranda

Born January 16, 1980