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Birthdays for this date

Passed on Tuesday, May 8 1979
Georges Lampin
Victor Saville

Released on Tuesday, May 8 1979
The Lady Vanishes (1979)Cinema (Premiere)UK

Now Showing Tuesday, May 8 1979
UK
Odeon Leicester Square, London
The Lady Vanishes
Prince Charles, London
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
The Landlord

Aired on Tuesday, May 8 1979
UK
BBC1
2125I Didn't Know You CaredThe Love Match

Aired on Tuesday, May 8 1979
USA
ABC
2000Happy DaysChachi's Incredo Wax
2030Laverne & ShirleyThere's a Spy in My Beer
2100Three's CompanyJack Moves Out
2130TaxiHollywood Calling
2200Starsky and HutchStarsky vs. Hutch


UK Chart
Saturday, May 5 1979
Bright EyesArt Garfunkel1
Some GirlsRacey2
Pop MuzikM3
Hooray Hooray, It's A Holi-HolidayBoney M4
Goodnight TonightWings5
Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)The Jacksons6
HallelujahMilk & Honey ft Gali Atari7
Cool For CatsSqueeze8
The Logical SongSupertramp9
Knock On WoodAmii Stewart10
I Don't Wanna Lose YouKandidate11
The RunnerThe Three Degrees12
Love You Inside OutThe Bee Gees13
He's The Greatest DancerSister Sledge14
Haven't Stopped Dancing YetGonzalez15
Silly ThingSex Pistols16
Who Killed BambiTen Pole Tudor16
WowKate Bush17
Forever In Blue JeansNeil Diamond18
Does Your Mother KnowABBA19
One Way TicketEruption20


US Chart
Saturday, May 5 1979
ReunitedPeaches and Herb1
Heart Of GlassBlondie2
Music Box DancerFrank Mills3
Knock On WoodAmii Stewart4
Stumblin' InSuzi Quatro5
In The NavyVillage People6
I Want Your LoveChic7
Goodnight TonightWings8
Take Me HomeCher9
He's The Greatest DancerSister Sledge10
What A Fool BelievesThe Doobie Brothers11
Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)Jacksons12
I Will SurviveGloria Gaynor13
Love Is The AnswerEngland Dan and John Ford Coley14
Love Takes TimeOrleans15
Blow AwayGeorge Harrison16
Love You Inside OutThe Bee Gees17
Love BalladGeorge Benson18
Precious LoveBob Welch19
Hot StuffDonna Summer20

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