Other #1 songs on July 2, 1978
Across genres and charts

#1 dance track

Last Dance

Donna Summer/ Pattie Brooks / Love & Kisses / Sunshine

#1 R&B song

Close the Door

Teddy Pendergrass

#1 song in the UK

You're the One That I Want

John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John

#1 song

Shadow Dancing

Andy Gibb

Notable July 2 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Derrick Adkins

Hurdler

Born July 2, 1970

Troy Brown

Football Player and Coach

Born July 2, 1971

Sean Casey

Baseball Player

Born July 2, 1974

Éric Dazé

Ice Hockey Player

Born July 2, 1975

Walter Davis

Triple Jumper

Born July 2, 1979

Elizabeth Reaser

Actress

Born July 2, 1975

Sam Hornish Jr.

Racing Driver

Born July 2, 1979

Joe Thornton

Ice Hockey Player

Born July 2, 1979