The #1 song in the UK on May 17, 1972

Metal Guru By T. Rex

Other #1 songs on May 17, 1972

#1 Hit Song

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Roberta Flack

#1 R&B Song

I'll Take You There
The Staple Singers

#1 Country Song

Grandma Harp
Merle Haggard

Notable May 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Lisa Nicole Brennan-Jobs
Journalist
Born May 17, 1978

Tony Sylva
Soccer Player
Born May 17, 1975

Philipp Christopher
TV Actor
Born May 17, 1980

Ignacio Franzani
TV Show Host
Born May 17, 1979

Jordan Knight
Pop Singer
Born May 17, 1970

Pablo Prigioni
Basketball Player
Born May 17, 1977

Deitrick Haddon
Gospel Singer
Born May 17, 1973

Kandi Burruss
R&B Singer
Born May 17, 1976