The #1 song in the UK on August 5, 1978

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

Other #1 songs on August 5, 1978

#1 Hit Song

Miss You
The Rolling Stones

#1 R&B Song

Boogie Oogie Oogie
A Taste Of Honey

#1 Country Song

Love or Something Like It
Kenny Rogers

#1 Dance Track

Hot Shot
Karen Young

Notable August 5 birthdays in the 1970s

Joao Catarre
TV Actor
Born August 05, 1980

Michael Hollick
Voice Actor
Born August 05, 1973

Hunico
Wrestler
Born August 05, 1977

Dan Hipgrave
Guitarist
Born August 05, 1975

David Healy
Soccer Player
Born August 05, 1979