The #1 song in the UK on August 20, 1988

The Only Way Is Up By Yazz and the Plastic Population

Other #1 songs on August 20, 1988

#1 Hit Song

Roll With It
Steve Winwood

#1 R&B Song

Loosey's Rap
Rick James featuring Roxanne Shanté

#1 Country Song

Bluest Eyes in Texas
Restless Heart

#1 Dance Track

Love Will Save the Day
Whitney Houston

Notable August 20 birthdays in the 1980s

Kirko Bangz

Born August 20, 1989
Manny Jacinto

Born August 20, 1987
Steven Zalewski

Born August 20, 1986
Brant Daugherty

Born August 20, 1985
Jamie Hoffmann

Born August 20, 1984
Hamza Abdullah

Born August 20, 1983