Other #1 songs on October 12, 1979
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Last Cheater's Waltz

T.G. Sheppard

#1 R&B song

(Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1)

Funkadelic

#1 song in the UK

Message in a Bottle

The Police

#1 song

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough

Michael Jackson

Notable October 12 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Kirk Cameron

Actor

Born October 12, 1970

Tony Fiore

Baseball Player

Born October 12, 1971

Marion Jones

Athlete

Born October 12, 1975

Cristie Kerr

Professional Golfer

Born October 12, 1977

Jordan Pundik

Singer

Born October 12, 1979

Tanyon Sturtze

Baseball Player

Born October 12, 1970

Charlie Ward

Basketball and Football Player

Born October 12, 1970

Bronzell Miller

Football Player and Entertainer

Born October 12, 1971

Randy Robitaille

Ice Hockey Player

Born October 12, 1975