Other #1 songs on August 2, 1976
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Golden Ring

George Jones and Tammy Wynette

#1 dance track

The Best Disco in Town

The Ritchie Family

#1 R&B song

Getaway

Earth, Wind & Fire

#1 song in the UK

Don't Go Breaking My Heart

Elton John and Kiki Dee

Notable August 2 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Tony Amonte

Ice Hockey Player

Born August 2, 1970

Jay Heaps

Soccer Player

Born August 2, 1976

Edward Furlong

Actor

Born August 2, 1977

Matt Guerrier

Baseball Player

Born August 2, 1978

Kevin Smith

Filmmaker and Actor

Born August 2, 1970

Michael Weiss

Figure Skater

Born August 2, 1976