The #1 song in the UK on July 4, 1978

You're the One That I Want By John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John

Other #1 songs on July 4, 1978

#1 Hit Song

Shadow Dancing
Andy Gibb

#1 R&B Song

Close the Door
Teddy Pendergrass

#1 Country Song

I Believe in You
Mel Tillis

#1 Dance Track

Last Dance/ After Dark/ Thank God It's Friday/ Take It to the Zoo
Donna Summer/ Pattie Brooks/ Love & Kisses/ Sunshine

Notable July 4 birthdays in the 1970s

Stephen Rannazzisi
TV Actor
Born July 04, 1977
Selma Bajrami
Pop Singer
Born July 04, 1980
Deep Katdare
Movie Actor
Born July 04, 1970
Inara George
Pop Singer
Born July 04, 1974
Gackt
Rock Singer
Born July 04, 1973
Josh McCown
Football Player
Born July 04, 1979
Kate Dickie
TV Actress
Born July 04, 1971