The #1 song in the UK on January 2, 1987

Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl in Town) By Jackie Wilson

Other #1 songs on January 2, 1987

#1 Hit Song

Walk Like an Egyptian
The Bangles

#1 R&B Song

Girlfriend
Bobby Brown

#1 Country Song

Mind Your Own Business
Hank Williams Jr.

#1 Dance Track

Control
Janet Jackson

Notable January 2 birthdays in the 1980s

Luke Harangody

Born January 02, 1988
Kate Bosworth

Born January 02, 1983
Kirk Hinrich

Born January 02, 1981