Other #1 songs on October 17, 1978
Across genres and charts

Tear Time by Dave & Sugar

#1 country song

Tear Time

Dave & Sugar

One Nation Under a Groove (Part 1) by Funkadelic

#1 R&B song

One Nation Under a Groove (Part 1)

Funkadelic

Summer Nights by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John

#1 song in the UK

Summer Nights

John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John

Kiss You All Over by Exile

#1 song

Kiss You All Over

Exile

Notable October 17 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

John Mabry

Baseball Player & Coach

Born October 17, 1970

Chris Kirkpatrick

Musician

Born October 17, 1971

Eminem

Rapper

Born October 17, 1972

Ariel Levy

Writer

Born October 17, 1974

Francis Bouillon

Ice Hockey Player

Born October 17, 1975

Seth Etherton

Baseball Player

Born October 17, 1976

Alimi Ballard

Actor

Born October 17, 1977

J. C. MacKenzie

Actor

Born October 17, 1970

Martin Heinrich

Politician and Businessman

Born October 17, 1971

Derrick Plourde

Drummer

Born October 17, 1971

Blues Saraceno

Musician

Born October 17, 1971