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

#1 dance track

Deputy of Love

Don Armando's Second Avenue Rhumba Band

#1 R&B song

Do You Love What You Feel

Rufus and Chaka

#1 song in the UK

Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)

Pink Floyd

#1 song

Escape (The Piña Colada Song)

Rupert Holmes

Notable December 22 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Ted Cruz

Politician and Attorney

Born December 22, 1970

Kirk Maltby

Ice Hockey Player

Born December 22, 1972

Rei Hance

Actress, Writer

Born December 22, 1974

Jason Lane

Baseball Player & Coach

Born December 22, 1976

Steve Kariya

Ice Hockey Player

Born December 22, 1977