The #1 song in the UK on October 7, 1979

Message in a Bottle By The Police

Other #1 songs on October 7, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson

#1 R&B Song

(Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1)
Funkadelic

#1 Country Song

Last Cheater's Waltz
T.G. Sheppard

#1 Dance Track

Move On Up/ Up Up Up/ Destination's Theme
Destination

Notable October 7 birthdays in the 1970s

Chizzy Akudolu
TV Actress
Born October 07, 1973
Omar Benson Miller
TV Actor
Born October 07, 1978
Savitri Wilder
Photographer
Born October 07, 1976
Aasmah Mir
TV Show Host
Born October 07, 1971
Marcos Yaroide
Rock Singer
Born October 07, 1975