Other #1 songs on May 1, 1974
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Things Aren't Funny Anymore

Merle Haggard

#1 song in the UK

Waterloo

ABBA

#1 song

The Loco-Motion

Grand Funk

Notable May 1 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Ethan Albright

Football Player

Born May 1, 1971

Julie Benz

Actress

Born May 1, 1972

Curtis Martin

Football Player

Born May 1, 1973

James Murray

Comedian

Born May 1, 1976

James Badge Dale

Actor

Born May 1, 1978

Michael Russell

Tennis Player

Born May 1, 1978