The #1 R&B song on March 17, 1956

Why Do Fools Fall in Love By The Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon

Other #1 songs on March 17, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Lisbon Antigua
Nelson Riddle

UK #1 Song

It's Almost Tomorrow
The Dream Weavers

#1 Country Song

I Forgot to Remember to Forget
Elvis Presley

Notable March 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Mark Boone Junior
TV Actor
Born March 17, 1955
Sissela Kyle
Movie Actress
Born March 17, 1957
Ruth Langsford
TV Show Host
Born March 17, 1960
Paul Black
Metal Singer
Born March 17, 1959
David Eger
Golfer
Born March 17, 1952
Christian Clemenson
TV Actor
Born March 17, 1958
Craig Ramsay
Hockey Player
Born March 17, 1951