The #1 R&B song on October 23, 1978

One Nation Under a Groove (Part 1) By Funkadelic

Other #1 songs on October 23, 1978

#1 Hit Song

Hot Child in the City
Nick Gilder

UK #1 Song

Summer Nights
John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John

#1 Country Song

Let's Take the Long Way Around the World
Ronnie Milsap

#1 Dance Track

MacArthur Park
Donna Summer

Notable October 23 birthdays in the 1970s

Jimmy Wayne
Country Singer
Born October 23, 1972
Matthew Quick
Novelist
Born October 23, 1973
Jorge Solís
Boxer
Born October 23, 1979
Matthew Williamson
Fashion Designer
Born October 23, 1971
Greta Wodele Brawner
Radio Host
Born October 23, 1974
Scott Drew
Basketball Coach
Born October 23, 1970
Brad Haddin
Cricket Player
Born October 23, 1977
Marvin Dawkins
Rapper
Born October 23, 1980