The #1 song on January 21, 1979

Le Freak By Chic

Other #1 songs on January 21, 1979

UK #1 Song

Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick
Ian Dury and The Blockheads

#1 R&B Song

Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)
Parliament

#1 Country Song

Why Have You Left the One You Left Me For
Crystal Gayle

#1 Dance Track

I Will Survive
Gloria Gaynor

Notable January 21 birthdays in the 1970s

Keith Hufnagel
Skateboarder
Born January 21, 1974
Adrian Turner
Swimmer
Born January 21, 1977
Darren Frost
Comedian
Born January 21, 1971
Zach Helm
Screenwriter
Born January 21, 1975
Andrea Estevez
Dancer
Born January 21, 1978
Oren Peli
Director
Born January 21, 1970
Isabel Cristina Estrada
TV Actress
Born January 21, 1980
Emma Bunton
Pop Singer
Born January 21, 1976