The #1 dance track on December 23, 1976

Don't Leave Me This Way

By Thelma Houston

Other #1 songs on December 23, 1976
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Sweet Dreams

Emmylou Harris

#1 R&B song

Car Wash

Rose Royce

#1 song in the UK

When a Child Is Born (Soleado)

Johnny Mathis

#1 song

Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)

Rod Stewart

Notable December 23 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Catriona LeMay Doan

Speed Skater

Corey Haim

Actor

Christian Potenza

Actor

Alge Crumpler

Football Player

Esthero

Singer-Songwriter

Scott Gomez

Ice Hockey Player and Coach

Holly Madison

Television Personality

Megan Mayhew Bergman

Novelist