The #1 R&B song on June 17, 1943

I Can't Stand Losing You By The Ink Spots

Other #1 songs on June 17, 1943

#1 Hit Song

Taking a Chance on Love
Benny Goodman

Notable June 17 birthdays in the 1940s

Lee Tamahori
Director
Born June 17, 1950
Andrew Weiner
Novelist
Born June 17, 1949
Ishrat Hussain
Economist
Born June 17, 1941
Frank Ashmore
TV Actor
Born June 17, 1945
Sho Kosugi
Movie Actor
Born June 17, 1948
Chris Spedding
Guitarist
Born June 17, 1944
Ron Padgett
Poet
Born June 17, 1942