The #1 R&B song on October 20, 1979

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

Other #1 songs on October 20, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Rise
Herb Alpert

UK #1 Song

Video Killed the Radio Star
The Buggles

#1 Country Song

All the Gold in California
Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers

#1 Dance Track

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

Notable October 20 birthdays in the 1970s

Daniel Weber
Guitarist
Born October 20, 1978
Nicola Legrottaglie
Soccer Player
Born October 20, 1976
Eddie Jones
Basketball Player
Born October 20, 1971
Gary Jarman
Bassist
Born October 20, 1980
Bashar Rahal
TV Actor
Born October 20, 1974
Samuel Witwer
TV Actor
Born October 20, 1977