The #1 song in the UK on May 19, 1989

Ferry 'Cross the Mersey By The Christians, Holly Johnson, Paul McCartney, Gerry Marsden and Stock Aitken Waterman

Other #1 songs on May 19, 1989

#1 Hit Song

Forever Your Girl
Paula Abdul

#1 R&B Song

Start of a Romance
Skyy

#1 Country Song

If I Had You
Alabama

#1 Alternative Hit

Fascination Street
The Cure

#1 Dance Track

We Call It Acieed/ Trance Dance
D Mob featuring Gary Haisman

Notable May 19 birthdays in the 1980s

Michael Angelakos

Born May 19, 1987
Mario Chalmers

Born May 19, 1986
Marcedes Lewis

Born May 19, 1984
Michael Che

Born May 19, 1983
Yo Gotti

Born May 19, 1981