The #1 song in the UK on October 9, 1978

Summer Nights By John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John

Other #1 songs on October 9, 1978

#1 Hit Song

Kiss You All Over
Exile

#1 R&B Song

One Nation Under a Groove (Part 1)
Funkadelic

#1 Country Song

Heartbreaker
Dolly Parton

#1 Dance Track

Instant Replay (all cuts)
Dan Hartman

Notable October 9 birthdays in the 1970s

Carlos Pavon
Soccer Player
Born October 09, 1973
Ling Tan
Model
Born October 09, 1974
Stevie Richards
Wrestler
Born October 09, 1971
Annika Sorenstam
Golfer
Born October 09, 1970
Brian Roberts
Baseball Player
Born October 09, 1977
Georgina Verbaan
Soap Opera Actress
Born October 09, 1979
Amr Mcgyver
Race Car Driver
Born October 09, 1976
Kostas Kokkinakis
Water Polo Player
Born October 09, 1975