Other #1 songs on January 17, 1988
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Where Do the Nights Go

Ronnie Milsap

#1 R&B song

Love Overboard

Gladys Knight & the Pips

#1 song in the UK

Heaven Is a Place on Earth

Belinda Carlisle

#1 song

The Way You Make Me Feel

Michael Jackson

Notable January 17 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Maksim Chmerkovskiy

Dancer

Born January 17, 1980

Ray J

Singer

Born January 17, 1981

Dwyane Wade

Basketball Player

Born January 17, 1982

Dexter Lumis

Professional Wrestler

Born January 17, 1984

Cody Decker

Baseball Player

Born January 17, 1987

Earl Clark

Basketball Player

Born January 17, 1988

Taylor Jordan

Baseball Player

Born January 17, 1989

Zooey Deschanel

Actress and Singer

Born January 17, 1980

Michael Zigomanis

Ice Hockey Player

Born January 17, 1981