Other #1 songs on July 24, 1979
Across genres and charts

Born to Be Alive by Patrick Hernandez

#1 dance track

Born to Be Alive

Patrick Hernandez

Good Times by Chic

#1 R&B song

Good Times

Chic

I Don't Like Mondays by The Boomtown Rats

#1 song in the UK

I Don't Like Mondays

The Boomtown Rats

Bad Girls by Donna Summer

#1 song

Bad Girls

Donna Summer

Notable July 24 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Patty Jenkins

Film Director

Born July 24, 1971

Jamie Langenbrunner

Ice Hockey Player

Born July 24, 1975

Rafer Alston

Basketball Player

Born July 24, 1976

Andy Irons

Surfer

Born July 24, 1978

Torrie Wilson

Professional Wrestler

Born July 24, 1975

Rashida Tlaib

Politician and Lawyer

Born July 24, 1976