Birthday
Jams
The
#1 R&B song
on
October 17, 1953
Shake a Hand
By Faye Adams
Other #1 songs on
October 17, 1953
#1 Hit Song
St. George and the Dragonet
Stan Freberg
UK #1 Song
Look At That Girl
Guy Mitchell
#1 Country Song
Hey Joe
Carl Smith
Notable October 17 birthdays in the 1950s
Richard Roeper
Journalist
Born
October 17, 1959
Wally Lamb
Novelist
Born
October 17, 1950
Guy Henry
TV Actor
Born
October 17, 1960
Pino Palladino
Bassist
Born
October 17, 1957
Susan Stroman
Choreographer
Born
October 17, 1954
Mae Jemison
Astronaut
Born
October 17, 1956
Kevin Smart
Soccer Player
Born
October 17, 1958
Patti Cohenour
Stage Actress
Born
October 17, 1952