26 June 1979

Tuesday 26 June

1979-06-26

Events

 * After five weeks in the Top 30 Tubeway Army - Are 'Friends' Electric? reaches the no.1 position in the UK singles chart, replacing Anita Ward - Ring My Bell.
 * Future OneRepublic founder and frontman Ryan Tedder born in Tusla, Oklahoma.
 * World première for new James Bond movie Moonraker in London.

Charts

 * Singles: NN1 Tubeway Army - Are 'Friends' Electric N2 Anita Ward - Ring My Bell, N3 Squeeze - Up the Junction, HNE/N24 Sex Pistols - C'mon Everybody.

TV
scans GraemeWood
 * ITV