The #1 song in the UK on April 8, 1979

Bright Eyes By Art Garfunkel

Other #1 songs on April 8, 1979

#1 Hit Song

What a Fool Believes
The Doobie Brothers

#1 R&B Song

Disco Nights (Rock-Freak)
GQ

#1 Country Song

(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right
Barbara Mandrell

#1 Dance Track

Dancer/ Dance to Dance
Gino Soccio

Notable April 8 birthdays in the 1970s

Marco Luque
Comedian
Born April 08, 1974
Chuck Todd
Journalist
Born April 08, 1972
Dan Lin
Film Producer
Born April 08, 1973
Kazu Kibuishi
Comic Book Artist
Born April 08, 1978
Matty Lewis
Guitarist
Born April 08, 1975
JR Bourne
TV Actor
Born April 08, 1970
Lea Coco
Movie Actor
Born April 08, 1977