The #1 dance song on July 26, 1979

Born to Be Alive By Patrick Hernandez

Other #1 songs on July 26, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Bad Girls
Donna Summer

UK #1 Song

I Don't Like Mondays
The Boomtown Rats

#1 R&B Song

Good Times
Chic

#1 Country Song

You're the Only One
Dolly Parton

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