The #1 song on July 24, 1970

(They Long to Be) Close to You By The Carpenters

Other #1 songs on July 24, 1970

UK #1 Song

In the Summertime
Mungo Jerry

#1 R&B Song

The Love You Save
The Jackson 5

#1 Country Song

Wonder Could I Live There Anymore
Charley Pride

Notable July 24 birthdays in the 1970s

Jerrod Niemann

Born July 24, 1979

Andy Irons

Born July 24, 1978

Rafer Alston

Born July 24, 1976

Jamie Langenbrunner

Born July 24, 1975

Patty Jenkins

Born July 24, 1971