The #1 dance song on July 16, 1979

Born to Be Alive By Patrick Hernandez

Other #1 songs on July 16, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Bad Girls
Donna Summer

UK #1 Song

Are 'Friends' Electric?
Tubeway Army

#1 R&B Song

Bad Girls
Donna Summer

#1 Country Song

Shadows in the Moonlight
Anne Murray

Notable July 16 birthdays in the 1970s

Corey Feldman
Movie Actor
Born July 16, 1971

Shaun Pollock
Cricket Player
Born July 16, 1973

Steve Jenkins
Soccer Player
Born July 16, 1972

Yianni Charalambous
Entrepreneur
Born July 16, 1976

Ana Paula Arosio
TV Actress
Born July 16, 1975

Adriana Bottina
Soap Opera Actress
Born July 16, 1977

Adam Scott
Golfer
Born July 16, 1980

Ryan McCombs
Metal Singer
Born July 16, 1974