The #1 song on December 31, 1976

Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright) By Rod Stewart

Other #1 songs on December 31, 1976

UK #1 Song

When a Child Is Born (Soleado)
Johnny Mathis

#1 R&B Song

Car Wash
Rose Royce

#1 Country Song

Sweet Dreams
Emmylou Harris

#1 Dance Track

Don't Leave Me This Way
Thelma Houston

Notable December 31 birthdays in the 1970s

Bob Bryar
Drummer
Born December 31, 1979

Mutlu Tönbekici
Journalist
Born December 31, 1970

Femi Adebayo
Movie Actor
Born December 31, 1974

Samuel Gerena
Reggae Singer
Born December 31, 1978

Esteban Loaiza
Baseball Player
Born December 31, 1971

Adam Perry
Stage Actor
Born December 31, 1980

Psy
Pop Singer
Born December 31, 1977