Other #1 songs on August 22, 1979
Across genres and charts

#1 dance track

The Boss (all cuts)

Diana Ross

#1 R&B song

Good Times

Chic

#1 song in the UK

We Don't Talk Anymore

Cliff Richard

#1 song

My Sharona

The Knack

Notable August 22 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Giada De Laurentiis

Chef and Television Personality

Born August 22, 1970

Craig Finn

Singer-Songwriter and Musician

Born August 22, 1971

Paul Doucette

Musician

Born August 22, 1972

Howie Dorough

Singer, Member of the Backstreet Boys

Born August 22, 1973

Cory Gardner

Politician and Attorney

Born August 22, 1974

Bryn Davies

Musician

Born August 22, 1976

Brandon Adams

Actor

Born August 22, 1979

Rick Yune

Actor

Born August 22, 1971

Kristen Wiig

Actress and Comedian

Born August 22, 1973