The #1 song on October 27, 1978

Hot Child in the City By Nick Gilder

Other #1 songs on October 27, 1978

UK #1 Song

Summer Nights
John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John

#1 R&B Song

One Nation Under a Groove (Part 1)
Funkadelic

#1 Country Song

Let's Take the Long Way Around the World
Ronnie Milsap

#1 Dance Track

MacArthur Park
Donna Summer

Notable October 27 birthdays in the 1970s

Pooja Batra
Movie Actress
Born October 27, 1976

Miri Yusif
Rapper
Born October 27, 1977

Niño Muhlach
TV Actor
Born October 27, 1971

Adrian Erlandsson
Drummer
Born October 27, 1970

Emily Howard
Composer
Born October 27, 1979

Makidai
Pop Singer
Born October 27, 1975

Annie Parker
Model
Born October 27, 1980