The #1 song in the UK on August 24, 1984

Careless Whisper By George Michael

Other #1 songs on August 24, 1984

#1 Hit Song

Ghostbusters
Ray Parker, Jr.

#1 R&B Song

Ghostbusters
Ray Parker, Jr.

#1 Country Song

Long Hard Road (The Sharecropper's Dream)
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

#1 Dance Track

The Glamorous Life
Sheila E.

Notable August 24 birthdays in the 1980s

Brad Hunt

Born August 24, 1988

Arian Foster

Born August 24, 1986

Brett Gardner

Born August 24, 1983

Chad Michael Murray

Born August 24, 1981