Other #1 songs on April 16, 1979
Across genres and charts

All I Ever Need Is You by Kenny Rogers and Dottie West

#1 country song

All I Ever Need Is You

Kenny Rogers and Dottie West

Disco Nights (Rock-Freak) by GQ

#1 R&B song

Disco Nights (Rock-Freak)

GQ

Bright Eyes by Art Garfunkel

#1 song in the UK

Bright Eyes

Art Garfunkel

Knock on Wood by Amii Stewart

#1 song

Knock on Wood

Amii Stewart

Notable April 16 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Walt Williams

Basketball Player

Born April 16, 1970

Selena

Singer-Songwriter

Born April 16, 1971

Tracy K. Smith

Poet

Born April 16, 1972

Akon

Singer

Born April 16, 1973

Lukas Haas

Actor

Born April 16, 1976

Kelli O'Hara

Actress and Singer

Born April 16, 1976