The #1 song on October 18, 1988

A Groovy Kind of Love By Phil Collins

Other #1 songs on October 18, 1988

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

#1 Dance Track

Spy in the House of Love
Was (Not Was)

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