The #1 song in the UK on May 5, 1979

Bright Eyes By Art Garfunkel

Other #1 songs on May 5, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Reunited
Peaches & Herb

#1 R&B Song

Reunited
Peaches & Herb

#1 Country Song

Backside of Thirty
John Conlee

#1 Dance Track

Dancer/ Dance to Dance
Gino Soccio

Notable May 5 birthdays in the 1970s

Glen Wallace
Soap Opera Actor
Born May 05, 1976

Chris Howard
Football Player
Born May 05, 1975

Kyan Douglas
TV Show Host
Born May 05, 1970

Matt Fitzgerald
Runner
Born May 05, 1971

Yossi Benayoun
Soccer Player
Born May 05, 1980

Neelesh Misra
Radio Host
Born May 05, 1973

Morgan Pehme
Screenwriter
Born May 05, 1978

Susan Holmes
Model
Born May 05, 1972