The #1 song on May 5, 1972

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face By Roberta Flack

Other #1 songs on May 5, 1972

UK #1 Song

Amazing Grace
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards

#1 R&B Song

I'll Take You There
The Staple Singers

#1 Country Song

Chantilly Lace
Jerry Lee Lewis

Notable May 5 birthdays in the 1970s

Santiago Cabrera
TV Actor
Born May 05, 1978
Sergio Herman
Chef
Born May 05, 1970
Raheem Devaughn
R&B Singer
Born May 05, 1975
Ozgur Masur
Fashion Designer
Born May 05, 1979
Jessica Schwarz
Movie Actress
Born May 05, 1977
Russell Hornsby
TV Actor
Born May 05, 1974
Enzo Miccio
TV Show Host
Born May 05, 1971
Muhsin Muhammad
Football Player
Born May 05, 1973