Other #1 songs on March 5, 1978
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys

Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson

#1 R&B song

Flash Light

Parliament

#1 song in the UK

Wuthering Heights

Kate Bush

#1 song

(Love Is) Thicker Than Water

Andy Gibb

Notable March 5 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Mike Brown

Basketball Coach

Born March 5, 1970

Jeffrey Hammonds

Baseball Player

Born March 5, 1971

Brian Grant

Basketball Player

Born March 5, 1972

Nelly Arcan

Novelist

Born March 5, 1973

Kevin Connolly

Actor

Born March 5, 1974

Jolene Blalock

Actress and Model

Born March 5, 1975

Paul Konerko

Baseball Player

Born March 5, 1976

Bryan Berard

Ice Hockey Player

Born March 5, 1977

Mike Hessman

Baseball Player

Born March 5, 1978