The #1 song on January 20, 1979

Le Freak By Chic

Other #1 songs on January 20, 1979

UK #1 Song

Y.M.C.A.
Village People

#1 R&B Song

Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)
Parliament

#1 Country Song

Baby I'm Burnin'
Dolly Parton

#1 Dance Track

Fly Away (all cuts)
Voyage

Notable January 20 birthdays in the 1970s

Sid Wilson

Born January 20, 1977
Michael Myers

Born January 20, 1976
David Eckstein

Born January 20, 1975
Nikki Haley

Born January 20, 1972
Questlove

Born January 20, 1971
Skeet Ulrich

Born January 20, 1970