The #1 dance song on October 18, 1988

Spy in the House of Love By Was (Not Was)

Other #1 songs on October 18, 1988

#1 Hit Song

A Groovy Kind of Love
Phil Collins

UK #1 Song

One Moment in Time
Whitney Houston

#1 R&B Song

My Prerogative
Bobby Brown

#1 Country Song

Strong Enough to Bend
Tanya Tucker

#1 Alternative Hit

Desire
U2

Notable October 18 birthdays in the 1980s

Joy Lauren

Born October 18, 1989

Zac Efron

Born October 18, 1987

Andrew Garcia

Born October 18, 1985

Esperanza Spalding

Born October 18, 1984

Simon Gotch

Born October 18, 1982

Greg Warren

Born October 18, 1981