The #1 country song on September 17, 1955
By Webb Pierce
Other #1 songs on September 17, 1955Across genres and charts
#1 R&B song
Maybellene
Chuck Berry
#1 song in the UK
Rose Marie
Slim Whitman
#1 song
The Yellow Rose of Texas
Mitch Miller with his Orchestra & Chorus
Notable September 17 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
Cassandra Peterson
Actress
Born September 17, 1951
Harold Solomon
Tennis Player
Born September 17, 1952
Junior Bridgeman
Basketball Player and Businessman
Born September 17, 1953
Bill Irwin
Professional Wrestler
Born September 17, 1954
Scott Simpson
Professional Golfer
Born September 17, 1955
Thad Bosley
Baseball Player
Born September 17, 1956
Steve Bryles
Politician and Businessman
Born September 17, 1957
Kermit Washington
Basketball Player
Rita Rudner
Comedian