The #1 song on August 29, 1980

Sailing By Christopher Cross

Other #1 songs on August 29, 1980

UK #1 Song

Ashes to Ashes
David Bowie

#1 R&B Song

Upside Down
Diana Ross

#1 Country Song

Cowboys and Clowns
Ronnie Milsap

#1 Dance Track

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

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