The #1 dance song on August 1, 1976

The Best Disco in Town By The Ritchie Family

Other #1 songs on August 1, 1976

#1 Hit Song

Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Elton John and Kiki Dee

UK #1 Song

Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Elton John and Kiki Dee

#1 R&B Song

Getaway
Earth, Wind & Fire

#1 Country Song

Golden Ring
George Jones and Tammy Wynette

Notable August 1 birthdays in the 1970s

Dhani Harrison
Guitarist
Born August 01, 1978
Thomas Romain
Animator
Born August 01, 1977
Paul Rosenberg
Entrepreneur
Born August 01, 1971
Mario Bennett
Basketball Player
Born August 01, 1973
David James
Soccer Player
Born August 01, 1970
Dennis Lawrence
Soccer Player
Born August 01, 1974