The #1 song on October 22, 1979

Rise By Herb Alpert

Other #1 songs on October 22, 1979

UK #1 Song

One Day at a Time
Lena Martell

#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 22 birthdays in the 1970s

Dion Glover

Born October 22, 1978
Jon Foreman

Born October 22, 1976
Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Born October 22, 1975
Tim Kinsella

Born October 22, 1974
D'Lo Brown

Born October 22, 1972
Jennifer Lee

Born October 22, 1971
Amy Redford

Born October 22, 1970