The #1 dance song on September 24, 1988

Monkey By George Michael

Other #1 songs on September 24, 1988

#1 Hit Song

Don't Worry, Be Happy
Bobby McFerrin

UK #1 Song

He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
The Hollies

#1 R&B Song

She's On the Left
Jeffrey Osborne

#1 Country Song

Addicted
Dan Seals

#1 Alternative Hit

Peek-a-Boo
Siouxsie and the Banshees

Notable September 24 birthdays in the 1980s

Spencer Treat Clark

Born September 24, 1987
Eloise Mumford

Born September 24, 1986
Bobby Brown

Born September 24, 1984
Randy Foye

Born September 24, 1983
Morgan Hamm

Born September 24, 1982
Drew Gooden

Born September 24, 1981