The #1 song in the UK on July 16, 1979

Are 'Friends' Electric? By Tubeway Army

Other #1 songs on July 16, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Bad Girls
Donna Summer

#1 R&B Song

Bad Girls
Donna Summer

#1 Country Song

Shadows in the Moonlight
Anne Murray

#1 Dance Track

Born to Be Alive
Patrick Hernandez

Notable July 16 birthdays in the 1970s

Bobby Lashley

Born July 16, 1976

Graham Robertson

Born July 16, 1973

Ben Cahoon

Born July 16, 1972

Corey Feldman

Born July 16, 1971

Serena Chen

Born July 16, 1970