The #1 country song on February 17, 1983

Faking Love By T. G. Sheppard and Karen Brooks

Other #1 songs on February 17, 1983

#1 Hit Song

Baby, Come to Me
Patti Austin and James Ingram

UK #1 Song

Too Shy
Kajagoogoo

#1 R&B Song

Billie Jean
Michael Jackson

#1 Dance Track

Thriller (all cuts)
Michael Jackson

Notable February 17 birthdays in the 1980s

Amber Skye Noyes
TV Actress
Born February 17, 1987
Ali Murat Akkus
Doctor
Born February 17, 1980
Katie Welch
Pop Singer
Born February 17, 1988
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Movie Actor
Born February 17, 1981
Farrah King
R&B Singer
Born February 17, 1984
Brad McDonald
Soccer Player
Born February 17, 1990
Hazlina Abdul Halim
TV Show Host
Born February 17, 1985