The #1 song in the UK on August 5, 1986

The Lady in Red By Chris de Burgh

Other #1 songs on August 5, 1986

#1 Hit Song

Glory of Love
Peter Cetera

#1 R&B Song

Closer Than Close
Jean Carne

#1 Country Song

Rockin' with the Rhythm of the Rain
The Judds

#1 Dance Track

Venus
Bananarama

Notable August 5 birthdays in the 1980s

Jessica Nigri

Born August 05, 1989

Lolo Jones

Born August 05, 1982

Carl Crawford

Born August 05, 1981

Jesse Williams

Born August 05, 1980