The #1 country song on October 5, 1979

Last Cheater's Waltz By T.G. Sheppard

Other #1 songs on October 5, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Sad Eyes
Robert John

UK #1 Song

Message in a Bottle
The Police

#1 R&B Song

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson

#1 Dance Track

Come to Me/ Don't Stop Dancing/ Playboy
France Joli

Notable October 5 birthdays in the 1970s

Mauro Colagreco
Chef
Born October 05, 1976

Lalita Panyopas
TV Actress
Born October 05, 1971

James Valentine
Guitarist
Born October 05, 1978

Alex Newcombe Walkinshaw
TV Actor
Born October 05, 1974

Paul Thomas
Bassist
Born October 05, 1980

Grant Hill
Basketball Player
Born October 05, 1972

Andrei Svetov
Tattoo Artist
Born October 05, 1975