The #1 song in the UK on January 17, 1969

Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da By Marmalade

Other #1 songs on January 17, 1969

#1 Hit Song

I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Marvin Gaye

#1 R&B Song

I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Marvin Gaye

#1 Country Song

Daddy Sang Bass
Johnny Cash

Notable January 17 birthdays in the 1960s

Shabba Ranks
Reggae Singer
Born January 17, 1966
Brian Helgeland
Screenwriter
Born January 17, 1961
Song Kang-ho
Movie Actor
Born January 17, 1967
Milos Sarcev
Bodybuilder
Born January 17, 1964
Bart Freundlich
Director
Born January 17, 1970
D.J. Caruso
Director
Born January 17, 1965
Tracy Moore
Voice Actress
Born January 17, 1960
Randy Houska
Doctor
Born January 17, 1963
Joseph C. Phillips
TV Actor
Born January 17, 1962