The #1 song in the UK on October 21, 1979

One Day at a Time By Lena Martell

Other #1 songs on October 21, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Rise
Herb Alpert

#1 R&B Song

(Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1)
Funkadelic

#1 Country Song

All the Gold in California
Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers

#1 Dance Track

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

Notable October 21 birthdays in the 1970s

Will Estes

Born October 21, 1978

Jeremy Miller

Born October 21, 1976

Toby Hall

Born October 21, 1975

Lera Auerbach

Born October 21, 1973

Matthew Friedberger

Born October 21, 1972

Nick Oliveri

Born October 21, 1971