The #1 dance song on December 31, 1986

Control By Janet Jackson

Other #1 songs on December 31, 1986

#1 Hit Song

Walk Like an Egyptian
The Bangles

UK #1 Song

Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl in Town)
Jackie Wilson

#1 R&B Song

Girlfriend
Bobby Brown

#1 Country Song

Mind Your Own Business
Hank Williams Jr.

Notable December 31 birthdays in the 1980s

Javaris Crittenton

Born December 31, 1987
Jonathan Horton

Born December 31, 1985
Corey Crawford

Born December 31, 1984
The Rocket Summer

Born December 31, 1982
Jason Campbell

Born December 31, 1981
Jesse Carlson

Born December 31, 1980