Other #1 songs on October 9, 1978
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Heartbreaker

Dolly Parton

#1 R&B song

One Nation Under a Groove (Part 1)

Funkadelic

#1 song in the UK

Summer Nights

John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John

#1 song

Kiss You All Over

Exile

Notable October 9 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Kenny Anderson

Basketball Player

Born October 9, 1970

Steve Burns

Actor

Born October 9, 1973

Keith Booth

Basketball Player and Coach

Born October 9, 1974

William Alexander

Writer and Academic

Born October 9, 1976

Brian Roberts

Baseball Player

Born October 9, 1977

Juan Dixon

Basketball Player and Coach

Born October 9, 1978

Vernon Fox

Football Player and Coach

Born October 9, 1979

Steve Jablonsky

Composer

Born October 9, 1970

Shmuel Herzfeld

Modern Orthodox Rabbi

Born October 9, 1974