The #1 country song on August 5, 1976

Golden Ring By George Jones and Tammy Wynette

Other #1 songs on August 5, 1976

#1 Hit Song

Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Elton John and Kiki Dee

UK #1 Song

Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Elton John and Kiki Dee

#1 R&B Song

Getaway
Earth, Wind & Fire

#1 Dance Track

The Best Disco in Town
The Ritchie Family

Notable August 5 birthdays in the 1970s

Eric Hinske

Born August 05, 1977
Darren Shahlavi

Born August 05, 1972
James Gunn

Born August 05, 1970