The #1 dance song on August 5, 1976

The Best Disco in Town By The Ritchie Family

Other #1 songs on August 5, 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 5 birthdays in the 1970s

Ami Foster
TV Actress
Born August 05, 1975
Kent King
Soap Opera Actress
Born August 05, 1974
Michael Hollick
Voice Actor
Born August 05, 1973
David Healy
Soccer Player
Born August 05, 1979
CJ Martin
Entrepreneur
Born August 05, 1977
Wayne Bridge
Soccer Player
Born August 05, 1980
Theodore Whitmore
Soccer Player
Born August 05, 1972
Sally Nugent
Journalist
Born August 05, 1971