Other #1 songs on August 6, 1979
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Suspicions

Eddie Rabbitt

#1 R&B song

Good Times

Chic

#1 song in the UK

I Don't Like Mondays

The Boomtown Rats

#1 song

Bad Girls

Donna Summer

Notable August 6 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

M. Night Shyamalan

Filmmaker

Born August 6, 1970

Vera Farmiga

Actress and Singer

Born August 6, 1973

Soleil Moon Frye

Actress

Born August 6, 1976

Travis Reed

Basketball Player

Born August 6, 1979