The #1 song in the UK on August 6, 1987

La Bamba By Los Lobos

Other #1 songs on August 6, 1987

#1 Hit Song

I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
U2

#1 R&B Song

The Pleasure Principle
Janet Jackson

#1 Country Song

One Promise Too Late
Reba McEntire

#1 Dance Track

Strangelove
Depeche Mode

Notable August 6 birthdays in the 1980s

Garrett Weber-Gale

Born August 06, 1985
Leslie Odom Jr.

Born August 06, 1981