Other #1 songs on January 1, 1978
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Take This Job and Shove It

Johnny Paycheck

#1 R&B song

Ffun

Con Funk Shun

#1 song in the UK

Mull of Kintyre

Wings

#1 song

How Deep Is Your Love

Bee Gees

Notable January 1 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Sammie Henson

Wrestler

Born January 1, 1971

Christian Paradis

Politician

Born January 1, 1974

Joe Cannon

Soccer Player

Born January 1, 1975

Tank

Singer

Born January 1, 1976

Becky Kellar-Duke

Ice Hockey Player

Born January 1, 1975