The #1 song in the UK on August 16, 1986

The Lady in Red By Chris de Burgh

Other #1 songs on August 16, 1986

#1 Hit Song

Papa Don't Preach
Madonna

#1 R&B Song

Do You Get Enough Love
Shirley Jones

#1 Country Song

You're the Last Thing I Needed Tonight
John Schneider

#1 Dance Track

Venus
Bananarama

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
Cristin Milioti

Born August 16, 1985
Candice Dupree

Born August 16, 1984
Cam Gigandet

Born August 16, 1982
Vanessa Carlton

Born August 16, 1980