Other #1 songs on October 5, 1976
Across genres and charts

The Games That Daddies Play by Conway Twitty

#1 country song

The Games That Daddies Play

Conway Twitty

Just to Be Close to You by Commodores

#1 R&B song

Just to Be Close to You

Commodores

Dancing Queen by ABBA

#1 song in the UK

Dancing Queen

ABBA

A Fifth of Beethoven by Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band

#1 song

A Fifth of Beethoven

Walter Murphy and the Big Apple Band

Notable October 5 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Josie Bissett

Actress

Born October 5, 1970

Aaron Guiel

Baseball Player

Born October 5, 1972

Rich Franklin

Mixed Martial Arts Fighter

Born October 5, 1974

Hutch Harris

Songwriter and Musician

Born October 5, 1975

Vinnie Paz

Rapper

Born October 5, 1977

Jesse Palmer

Player of American Football

Born October 5, 1978

Curtis Sanford

Professional Ice Hockey Goaltender

Born October 5, 1979

Grant Hill

Basketball Executive and Player

Born October 5, 1972

Thomas Roberts

Television Journalist

Born October 5, 1972

Heather Headley

Singer

Born October 5, 1974

Monica Rial

Voice Actress

Born October 5, 1975