The #1 country song on October 20, 1979

All the Gold in California By Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers

Other #1 songs on October 20, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Rise
Herb Alpert

UK #1 Song

Video Killed the Radio Star
The Buggles

#1 R&B Song

(Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1)
Funkadelic

#1 Dance Track

Move On Up/ Up Up Up/ Destination's Theme
Destination

Notable October 20 birthdays in the 1970s

Hasan Yalnızoglu
Movie Actor
Born October 20, 1974
Matt Norman
Director
Born October 20, 1971
Melanie Subono
World Music Singer
Born October 20, 1976
Anthony Taylor
Referee
Born October 20, 1978
Lis Vega
Dancer
Born October 20, 1977