The #1 song in the UK on July 26, 1979

I Don't Like Mondays By The Boomtown Rats

Other #1 songs on July 26, 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 26 birthdays in the 1970s

Joe Smith

Born July 26, 1975
Iron & Wine

Born July 26, 1974
Chris Harrison

Born July 26, 1971