Other #1 songs on May 8, 1970
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

The Pool Shark

Dave Dudley

#1 song in the UK

Spirit in the Sky

Norman Greenbaum

#1 song

American Woman

The Guess Who

Notable May 8 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Naomi Klein

Author and Activist

Born May 8, 1970

Candice Night

Singer

Born May 8, 1971

Ray Whitney

Ice Hockey Player

Born May 8, 1972

Korey Stringer

Football Player

Born May 8, 1974

Martha Wainwright

Musician

Born May 8, 1976

Joe Bonamassa

Musician

Born May 8, 1977