The #1 song in the UK on July 4, 1978

You're the One That I Want By John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John

Other #1 songs on July 4, 1978

#1 Hit Song

Shadow Dancing
Andy Gibb

#1 R&B Song

Close the Door
Teddy Pendergrass

#1 Country Song

I Believe in You
Mel Tillis

#1 Dance Track

Last Dance/ After Dark/ Thank God It's Friday/ Take It to the Zoo
Donna Summer/ Pattie Brooks/ Love & Kisses/ Sunshine

Notable July 4 birthdays in the 1970s

Josh McCown

Born July 04, 1979

Jill Craybas

Born July 04, 1974

Stephen Giles

Born July 04, 1972