The #1 song in the UK on July 24, 1979

I Don't Like Mondays By The Boomtown Rats

Other #1 songs on July 24, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Bad Girls
Donna Summer

#1 R&B Song

Good Times
Chic

#1 Country Song

You're the Only One
Dolly Parton

#1 Dance Track

Born to Be Alive
Patrick Hernandez

Notable July 24 birthdays in the 1970s

Andy Irons

Born July 24, 1978
Rafer Alston

Born July 24, 1976
Jamie Langenbrunner

Born July 24, 1975
Patty Jenkins

Born July 24, 1971