The #1 R&B song on December 17, 1942

White Christmas By Bing Crosby with the Ken Darby Singers and John Scott Trotter and his Orchestra

Other #1 songs on December 17, 1942

#1 Hit Song

White Christmas
Bing Crosby

Notable December 17 birthdays in the 1940s

Jacqueline Wilson
Children's Author
Born December 17, 1945

Eugene Levy
Movie Actor
Born December 17, 1946

Paul Rodgers
Rock Singer
Born December 17, 1949

Wes Studi
Movie Actor
Born December 17, 1947

Bernard Hill
Movie Actor
Born December 17, 1944

Beth Levin
Pianist
Born December 17, 1950