The No. 1s of
1980
Pick a day for its No. 1 song, film, and book — or scan every reign of 1980 below.
No. 1 songs · Billboard Hot 100
- Please Don't GoKC And The Sunshine BandJan 5, 19801 week
- Escape (The Pina Colada Song)Rupert HolmesJan 12, 19801 week
- Rock With YouMichael JacksonJan 19, 19804 weeks
- Do That To Me One More TimeCaptain & TennilleFeb 16, 19801 week
- Crazy Little Thing Called LoveQueenFeb 23, 19804 weeks
- Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)Pink FloydMar 22, 19804 weeks
- Call MeBlondieApr 19, 19806 weeks
- FunkytownLipps, Inc.May 31, 19804 weeks
- Coming Up (Live At Glasgow)Paul McCartney And WingsJun 28, 19803 weeks
- It's Still Rock And Roll To MeBilly JoelJul 19, 19802 weeks
- MagicOlivia Newton-JohnAug 2, 19804 weeks
- SailingChristopher CrossAug 30, 19801 week
- Upside DownDiana RossSep 6, 19804 weeks
- Another One Bites The DustQueenOct 4, 19803 weeks
- Woman In LoveBarbra StreisandOct 25, 19803 weeks
- LadyKenny RogersNov 15, 19806 weeks
- (Just Like) Starting OverJohn LennonDec 27, 19801 week
No. 1 films · U.S. weekend box office
- Star Trek: The Motion PictureJan 2, 19801 weekend
- Kramer vs. KramerJan 9, 19804 weekends
- The Silent ScreamFeb 6, 19801 weekend
- American GigoloFeb 13, 19801 weekend
- CruisingFeb 20, 19802 weekends
- The FogMar 5, 19801 weekend
- All That JazzMar 12, 19801 weekend
- Coal Miner's DaughterMar 19, 19801 weekend
- Kramer vs. KramerMar 26, 19801 weekend
- Little DarlingsApr 2, 19802 weekends
- Kramer vs. KramerApr 16, 19804 weekends
- Friday the 13thMay 14, 19809 weekends
- Airplane!Jul 16, 19804 weekends
- Dressed to KillAug 13, 19801 weekend
- Smokey and the Bandit IIAug 20, 19804 weekends
- The ExterminatorSep 17, 19802 weekends
- HopscotchOct 1, 19802 weekends
- Private BenjaminOct 15, 19808 weekends
- Flash GordonDec 10, 19801 weekend
- Stir CrazyDec 17, 19803 weekends
No. 1 books · NYT fiction best sellers
- JailbirdKurt VonnegutJan 6, 19802 weeks
- Smiley's PeopleJohn le CarréJan 20, 19804 weeks
- Princess DaisyJudith KrantzFeb 17, 19805 weeks
- The Bourne IdentityRobert LudlumMar 23, 198016 weeks
- Rage of AngelsSidney SheldonJul 13, 198011 weeks
- FirestarterStephen KingSep 28, 19803 weeks
- The Key to RebeccaKen FollettOct 19, 19802 weeks
- The CovenantJames MichenerNov 2, 19809 weeks