The #1 song in the UK on January 5, 1985

Do They Know It's Christmas? By Band Aid

Other #1 songs on January 5, 1985

#1 Hit Song

Like a Virgin
Madonna

#1 R&B Song

Operator
Midnight Star

#1 Country Song

Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
George Strait

#1 Dance Track

Like a Virgin
Madonna

Notable January 5 birthdays in the 1980s

Eduardo Escobar

Born January 05, 1989

Dexter Bean

Born January 05, 1987

Deadmau5

Born January 05, 1981