The #1 dance track on July 17, 1979
By Patrick Hernandez
Other #1 songs on July 17, 1979Across genres and charts
#1 country song
Shadows in the Moonlight
Anne Murray
#1 R&B song
Bad Girls
Donna Summer
#1 song in the UK
Are 'Friends' Electric?
Tubeway Army
#1 song
Notable July 17 BirthdaysBorn in the 1970s
Calbert Cheaney
Basketball Player
Born July 17, 1971
Donny Marshall
Born July 17, 1972
Eric Moulds
Football Player
Born July 17, 1973
Terence Tao
Mathematician
Born July 17, 1975
Luke Bryan
Country Singer
Born July 17, 1976
Marc Savard
Ice Hockey Player
Born July 17, 1977
Jason Jennings
Baseball Player
Born July 17, 1978
Mike Vogel
Actor
Born July 17, 1979
Cory Doctorow
Writer