The #1 country song on July 5, 1973

Why Me By Kris Kristofferson

Other #1 songs on July 5, 1973

#1 Hit Song

Will It Go Round in Circles
Billy Preston

UK #1 Song

Skweeze Me Pleeze Me
Slade

#1 R&B Song

Doing It to Death
Fred Wesley & the J.B.'s

Notable July 5 birthdays in the 1970s

Bizarre

Born July 05, 1976
Robert Esmie

Born July 05, 1972
Mac Dre

Born July 05, 1970