The #1 country song on August 22, 1979

The Devil Went Down to Georgia By Charlie Daniels Band

Other #1 songs on August 22, 1979

#1 Hit Song

My Sharona
The Knack

UK #1 Song

We Don't Talk Anymore
Cliff Richard

#1 R&B Song

Good Times
Chic

#1 Dance Track

The Boss (all cuts)
Diana Ross

Notable August 22 birthdays in the 1970s

Iris Kyle
Bodybuilder
Born August 22, 1974

Eurelijus Zukauskas
Basketball Player
Born August 22, 1973

Tyce Diorio
Dancer
Born August 22, 1970

Ed Petrie
Comedian
Born August 22, 1978

Chris Wylde
Comedian
Born August 22, 1976

Sarah Champion
TV Show Host
Born August 22, 1977

Carolina Indriago
TV Show Host
Born August 22, 1980