The #1 song in the UK on May 2, 1979

Bright Eyes By Art Garfunkel

Other #1 songs on May 2, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Reunited
Peaches & Herb

#1 R&B Song

Reunited
Peaches & Herb

#1 Country Song

Backside of Thirty
John Conlee

#1 Dance Track

Dancer/ Dance to Dance
Gino Soccio

Notable May 2 birthdays in the 1970s

Kumail Nanjiani

Born May 02, 1978

Jeff Gutt

Born May 02, 1976

Dwayne Johnson

Born May 02, 1972

Musashimaru Kōyō

Born May 02, 1971