The #1 song in the UK on August 16, 1985

Into the Groove By Madonna

Other #1 songs on August 16, 1985

#1 Hit Song

Shout
Tears for Fears

#1 R&B Song

Freeway of Love
Aretha Franklin

#1 Country Song

Highwayman
The Highwaymen

#1 Dance Track

Freeway of Love
Aretha Franklin

Notable August 16 birthdays in the 1980s

Cedric Alexander

Born August 16, 1989
Ryan Kerrigan

Born August 16, 1988
Carey Price

Born August 16, 1987
Shawn Pyfrom

Born August 16, 1986
Candice Dupree

Born August 16, 1984
Cam Gigandet

Born August 16, 1982
Vanessa Carlton

Born August 16, 1980