The #1 song in the UK on October 15, 1979

Video Killed the Radio Star By The Buggles

Other #1 songs on October 15, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Rise
Herb Alpert

#1 R&B Song

(Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1)
Funkadelic

#1 Country Song

All the Gold in California
Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers

#1 Dance Track

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

Notable October 15 birthdays in the 1970s

Wes Moore
Entrepreneur
Born October 15, 1978
Lisa George
Soap Opera Actress
Born October 15, 1973
Polow da Don
Music Producer
Born October 15, 1977
Sergei Rublevsky
Chess Player
Born October 15, 1974
Matt Keeslar
Movie Actor
Born October 15, 1972
Ginuwine
R&B Singer
Born October 15, 1970
Mirna Valerio
Teacher
Born October 15, 1975