The #1 song in the UK on March 5, 1982

The Lion Sleeps Tonight By Tight Fit

Other #1 songs on March 5, 1982

#1 Hit Song

Centerfold
The J. Geils Band

#1 R&B Song

That Girl
Stevie Wonder

#1 Country Song

You're the Best Break This Old Heart Ever Had
Ed Bruce

#1 Dance Track

Glad to Know You/ 3,000,000 Synths/ Ai No Corrida
Chas Jankel

Notable March 5 birthdays in the 1980s

Sterling Knight

Born March 05, 1989
Corey Brewer

Born March 05, 1986
Brad Mills

Born March 05, 1985
Barret Jackman

Born March 05, 1981
Shay Carl

Born March 05, 1980