The #1 country song on October 17, 1954

I Don't Hurt Anymore By Hank Snow

Other #1 songs on October 17, 1954

#1 Hit Song

Hey There
Rosemary Clooney

UK #1 Song

Hold My Hand
Don Cornell

#1 R&B Song

It Hurts Me to My Heart
Faye Adams

Notable October 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Rob Marshall
Director
Born October 17, 1960
Patti Cohenour
Stage Actress
Born October 17, 1952
Wally Lamb
Novelist
Born October 17, 1950
Vincent Van Patten
Tennis Player
Born October 17, 1957
Mae Jemison
Astronaut
Born October 17, 1956
Ozkan Ugur
Pop Singer
Born October 17, 1953
Kevin Smart
Soccer Player
Born October 17, 1958