The #1 R&B song on October 12, 1979

(Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1) By Funkadelic

Other #1 songs on October 12, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson

UK #1 Song

Message in a Bottle
The Police

#1 Country Song

Last Cheater's Waltz
T.G. Sheppard

#1 Dance Track

Move On Up/ Up Up Up/ Destination's Theme
Destination

Notable October 12 birthdays in the 1970s

Simran Sethi
Journalist
Born October 12, 1970
Sarah Lane
TV Producer
Born October 12, 1976
Brad Thomas
Baseball Player
Born October 12, 1977
Carlos Campos
Fashion Designer
Born October 12, 1972
Oleg Novitskiy
Astronaut
Born October 12, 1971
Tolga Karel
TV Actor
Born October 12, 1978
Ebru Gundes
Folk Singer
Born October 12, 1974