The #1 R&B song on June 17, 1955

Ain't That a Shame By Fats Domino

Other #1 songs on June 17, 1955

#1 Hit Song

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White
Perez Prado

UK #1 Song

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)
Eddie Calvert

#1 Country Song

In the Jailhouse Now
Webb Pierce

Notable June 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Kelly Curtis
TV Actress
Born June 17, 1956

Jon Gries
Movie Actor
Born June 17, 1957

Walter Riso
Non-Fiction Author
Born June 17, 1951

Jello Biafra
Punk Singer
Born June 17, 1958

Thomas Haden Church
Movie Actor
Born June 17, 1960

Rosario Suárez
Dancer
Born June 17, 1953

David Bendeth
Music Producer
Born June 17, 1954