The #1 song in the UK on August 12, 1973

I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am!) By Gary Glitter

Other #1 songs on August 12, 1973

#1 Hit Song

Touch Me in the Morning
Diana Ross

#1 R&B Song

Let's Get It On
Marvin Gaye

#1 Country Song

Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man
Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty

Notable August 12 birthdays in the 1970s

D. J. Houlton

Born August 12, 1979
Chris Chambers

Born August 12, 1978
Plaxico Burress

Born August 12, 1977
Antoine Walker

Born August 12, 1976
Casey Affleck

Born August 12, 1975
Matt Clement

Born August 12, 1974
Del the Funky Homosapien

Born August 12, 1972
Michael Ian Black

Born August 12, 1971