The #1 song on April 22, 1987

I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) By Aretha Franklin and George Michael

Other #1 songs on April 22, 1987

UK #1 Song

La Isla Bonita
Madonna

#1 R&B Song

Sign 'O' the Times
Prince

#1 Country Song

Rose in Paradise
Waylon Jennings

#1 Dance Track

The Telephone Call
Kraftwerk

Notable April 22 birthdays in the 1980s

Dee Strange-Gordon

Born April 22, 1988
Amber Heard

Born April 22, 1986
Sam W. Heads

Born April 22, 1983