The #1 song on October 20, 1981

Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) By Christopher Cross

Other #1 songs on October 20, 1981

UK #1 Song

It's My Party
Dave Stewart and Barbara Gaskin

#1 R&B Song

Never Too Much
Luther Vandross

#1 Country Song

Never Been So Loved (In All My Life)
Charley Pride

#1 Dance Track

Do You Love Me/ The Genie
Patti Austin

Notable October 20 birthdays in the 1980s

Jamie Collins

Born October 20, 1989
ASAP Ferg

Born October 20, 1988
Jennifer Freeman

Born October 20, 1985
Mitch Lucker

Born October 20, 1984
Katie Featherston

Born October 20, 1982