The #1 R&B song on April 8, 1974

Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me

By Gladys Knight & the Pips

Other #1 songs on April 8, 1974
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

A Very Special Love Song

Charlie Rich

#1 song in the UK

Seasons in the Sun

Terry Jacks

#1 song

Bennie and the Jets

Elton John

Notable April 8 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Darren Jessee

Musician

Paul Gray

Bassist

Emma Caulfield

Actress

Mark Spencer

Computer Engineer

Rachel Roberts

Actress and Model

Jocelyn Robichaud

Tennis Player