The #1 song in the UK on April 16, 1979

Bright Eyes By Art Garfunkel

Other #1 songs on April 16, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Knock on Wood
Amii Stewart

#1 R&B Song

Disco Nights (Rock-Freak)
GQ

#1 Country Song

All I Ever Need Is You
Kenny Rogers and Dottie West

#1 Dance Track

Dancer/ Dance to Dance
Gino Soccio

Notable April 16 birthdays in the 1970s

Jake Andrews
Guitarist
Born April 16, 1980

Rui Vitoria
Soccer Coach
Born April 16, 1970

Hayes MacArthur
Movie Actor
Born April 16, 1977

Belinda Stewart-Wilson
TV Actress
Born April 16, 1971

Matthew Lloyd
Australian Rules Footballer
Born April 16, 1978

Conchita Martinez
Tennis Player
Born April 16, 1972

Donald McLean
Soul Singer
Born April 16, 1975