The #1 dance song on August 29, 1980

Fame/ Red Light/ Hot Lunch Jam By Irene Cara/ Linda Clifford

Other #1 songs on August 29, 1980

#1 Hit Song

Sailing
Christopher Cross

UK #1 Song

Ashes to Ashes
David Bowie

#1 R&B Song

Upside Down
Diana Ross

#1 Country Song

Cowboys and Clowns
Ronnie Milsap

Notable August 29 birthdays in the 1980s

Lea Michele

Born August 29, 1986

Jennifer Landon

Born August 29, 1983

Geneviève Jeanson

Born August 29, 1981