The #1 song in the UK on August 31, 1978

Three Times a Lady By Commodores

Other #1 songs on August 31, 1978

#1 Hit Song

Grease
Frankie Valli

#1 R&B Song

Get Off
Foxy

#1 Country Song

Blue Skies
Willie Nelson

#1 Dance Track

Dance (Disco Heat)/ You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
Sylvester

Notable August 31 birthdays in the 1970s

Tereza Maxova
Model
Born August 31, 1971
Shar Jackson
TV Actress
Born August 31, 1976
Donald Lee
Football Player
Born August 31, 1980
Scott Niedermayer
Hockey Player
Born August 31, 1973
Noelia
Pop Singer
Born August 31, 1979
Lavell Webb
Rapper
Born August 31, 1975