The #1 country song on April 16, 1979

All I Ever Need Is You By Kenny Rogers and Dottie West

Other #1 songs on April 16, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Knock on Wood
Amii Stewart

UK #1 Song

Bright Eyes
Art Garfunkel

#1 R&B Song

Disco Nights (Rock-Freak)
GQ

#1 Dance Track

Dancer/ Dance to Dance
Gino Soccio

Notable April 16 birthdays in the 1970s

Akon
R&B Singer
Born April 16, 1973
Max Beesley
TV Actor
Born April 16, 1971
Matthew Lloyd
Australian Rules Footballer
Born April 16, 1978
Ed Byrne
Comedian
Born April 16, 1972
Abbi Glines
Novelist
Born April 16, 1977
Kamal Hotchandani
Entrepreneur
Born April 16, 1975
Mat Devine
Rock Singer
Born April 16, 1974