The #1 song in the UK on October 9, 1979

Message in a Bottle By The Police

Other #1 songs on October 9, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson

#1 R&B Song

(Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1)
Funkadelic

#1 Country Song

Last Cheater's Waltz
T.G. Sheppard

#1 Dance Track

Move On Up/ Up Up Up/ Destination's Theme
Destination

Notable October 9 birthdays in the 1970s

Juan Dixon

Born October 09, 1978
Brian Roberts

Born October 09, 1977
William Alexander

Born October 09, 1976
Sean Lennon

Born October 09, 1975
Keith Booth

Born October 09, 1974
Steve Burns

Born October 09, 1973
Kenny Anderson

Born October 09, 1970