The #1 country song on June 17, 1955

In the Jailhouse Now By Webb Pierce

Other #1 songs on June 17, 1955

#1 Hit Song

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White
Perez Prado

UK #1 Song

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)
Eddie Calvert

#1 R&B Song

Ain't That a Shame
Fats Domino

Notable June 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Mike Milbury
Sportscaster
Born June 17, 1952
Evan Katz
Screenwriter
Born June 17, 1960
Lee Tamahori
Director
Born June 17, 1950
Joe Piscopo
Comedian
Born June 17, 1951
Jello Biafra
Punk Singer
Born June 17, 1958
Jon Gries
Movie Actor
Born June 17, 1957
Kerry Greenwood
Novelist
Born June 17, 1954
Rosario Suárez
Dancer
Born June 17, 1953