The #1 song in the UK on April 17, 1978

Matchstalk Men & Matchstalk Cats & Dogs (Lowry's Song) By Brian and Michael

Other #1 songs on April 17, 1978

#1 Hit Song

Night Fever
Bee Gees

#1 R&B Song

Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams

#1 Country Song

Every Time Two Fools Collide
Kenny Rogers and Dottie West

#1 Dance Track

Voyage (all cuts)
Voyage

Notable April 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Eric Brewer

Born April 17, 1979
Chad Hedrick

Born April 17, 1977
Travis Roy

Born April 17, 1975
Theo Ratliff

Born April 17, 1973
Gary Bennett

Born April 17, 1972
Redman

Born April 17, 1970