The #1 R&B song on August 16, 1975

Dream Merchant By New Birth

Other #1 songs on August 16, 1975

#1 Hit Song

Jive Talkin'
Bee Gees

UK #1 Song

Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)
The Stylistics

#1 Country Song

Wasted Days and Wasted Nights
Freddy Fender

#1 Dance Track

Brazil
The Ritchie Family

Notable August 16 birthdays in the 1970s

Ryan Longwell

Born August 16, 1974

Emily Strayer

Born August 16, 1972

Bonnie Bernstein

Born August 16, 1970