The #1 song on October 8, 1979

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough By Michael Jackson

Other #1 songs on October 8, 1979

UK #1 Song

Message in a Bottle
The Police

#1 R&B Song

(Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1)
Funkadelic

#1 Country Song

Last Cheater's Waltz
T.G. Sheppard

#1 Dance Track

Move On Up/ Up Up Up/ Destination's Theme
Destination

Notable October 8 birthdays in the 1970s

Monty Williams
Basketball Coach
Born October 08, 1971
Gauri Khan
Film Producer
Born October 08, 1970
Roger Hollett
MMA Fighter
Born October 08, 1978
Yachecia Holston
Chef
Born October 08, 1972
Takashi Yasui
Photographer
Born October 08, 1980
Travis Wester
Movie Actor
Born October 08, 1977
Kirby Heyborne
Movie Actor
Born October 08, 1976