The #1 song in the UK on August 2, 1978

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

Other #1 songs on August 2, 1978

#1 Hit Song

Miss You
The Rolling Stones

#1 R&B Song

Boogie Oogie Oogie
A Taste Of Honey

#1 Country Song

Love or Something Like It
Kenny Rogers

#1 Dance Track

Hot Shot
Karen Young

Notable August 2 birthdays in the 1970s

Edward Furlong

Born August 02, 1977
Jay Heaps

Born August 02, 1976
Muriel Bowser

Born August 02, 1972
Tony Amonte

Born August 02, 1970