The #1 song in the UK on October 29, 1978

Summer Nights By John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John

Other #1 songs on October 29, 1978

#1 Hit Song

You Needed Me
Anne Murray

#1 R&B Song

One Nation Under a Groove (Part 1)
Funkadelic

#1 Country Song

Sleeping Single In a Double Bed
Barbara Mandrell

#1 Dance Track

MacArthur Park
Donna Summer

Notable October 29 birthdays in the 1970s

Jon Abrahams

Born October 29, 1977
Milena Govich

Born October 29, 1976
Baba Ali

Born October 29, 1975
R. A. Dickey

Born October 29, 1974
Vonetta Flowers

Born October 29, 1973
Tracee Ellis Ross

Born October 29, 1972
Daniel J. Bernstein

Born October 29, 1971