The #1 song in the UK on August 23, 1979

We Don't Talk Anymore By Cliff Richard

Other #1 songs on August 23, 1979

#1 Hit Song

My Sharona
The Knack

#1 R&B Song

Good Times
Chic

#1 Country Song

The Devil Went Down to Georgia
Charlie Daniels Band

#1 Dance Track

The Boss (all cuts)
Diana Ross

Notable August 23 birthdays in the 1970s

Mayang Sari
World Music Singer
Born August 23, 1971
Mayumi Sada
Model
Born August 23, 1977
Casey Blake
Baseball Player
Born August 23, 1973
Marty York
Movie Actor
Born August 23, 1980
Jon Cooper
Hockey Coach
Born August 23, 1976
Boom Labrusca
TV Actor
Born August 23, 1974
Shaun Martin
Pianist
Born August 23, 1978
Sean Marks
Basketball Player
Born August 23, 1975