The #1 song in the UK on October 16, 1978

Summer Nights By John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John

Other #1 songs on October 16, 1978

#1 Hit Song

Kiss You All Over
Exile

#1 R&B Song

One Nation Under a Groove (Part 1)
Funkadelic

#1 Country Song

Tear Time
Dave & Sugar

#1 Dance Track

MacArthur Park
Donna Summer

Notable October 16 birthdays in the 1970s

Park Go Eun
Cellist
Born October 16, 1980

Christophe Mae
Pop Singer
Born October 16, 1975

Tom Williams
TV Show Host
Born October 16, 1970

Casey Grillo
Drummer
Born October 16, 1976

Ely Sugigi
Comedian
Born October 16, 1971

Brian Schottenheimer
Football Coach
Born October 16, 1973

Aurela Gace
Pop Singer
Born October 16, 1974

Kristy Hinze
Model
Born October 16, 1979