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

Message in a Bottle By The Police

Other #1 songs on September 26, 1979

#1 Hit Song

My Sharona
The Knack

#1 R&B Song

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson

#1 Country Song

It Must Be Love
Don Williams

#1 Dance Track

Come to Me/ Don't Stop Dancing/ Playboy
France Joli

Notable September 26 birthdays in the 1970s

Jake Paltrow

Born September 26, 1975

Gary Hall Jr.

Born September 26, 1974

Marty Casey

Born September 26, 1973

Ras Kass

Born September 26, 1972

Sheri Moon Zombie

Born September 26, 1970