The #1 song in the UK on March 17, 1953

She Wears Red Feathers By Guy Mitchell

Other #1 songs on March 17, 1953

#1 Hit Song

The Doggie in the Window
Patti Page

#1 R&B Song

(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean
Ruth Brown

#1 Country Song

Kaw-Liga
Hank Williams

Notable March 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Danny Ainge
Basketball Player
Born March 17, 1959
Paul Andrews
Metal Singer
Born March 17, 1958
Scott Gorham
Guitarist
Born March 17, 1951
Paul Overstreet
Country Singer
Born March 17, 1955
Roxy Petrucci
Drummer
Born March 17, 1960
Susie Allanson
Country Singer
Born March 17, 1952
Patti Hansen
Model
Born March 17, 1956