Other #1 songs on March 17, 1961
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Pony Time

Chubby Checker

#1 song in the UK

Walk Right Back

The Everly Brothers

#1 song

Surrender

Elvis Presley

Notable March 17 Birthdays
Born in the 1960s

Sam Bowie

Basketball Player

Born March 17, 1961

Janet Gardner

Rock Singer

Born March 17, 1962

Rob Lowe

Actor

Born March 17, 1964

Barry Minkow

Businessman, Fraudster, and Convicted Felon

Born March 17, 1967

Dana Reeve

Actress and Singer

Born March 17, 1961