The #1 song in the UK on August 17, 1976

Don't Go Breaking My Heart By Elton John and Kiki Dee

Other #1 songs on August 17, 1976

#1 Hit Song

Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Elton John and Kiki Dee

#1 R&B Song

Who'd She Coo?
The Ohio Players

#1 Country Song

Bring It On Home to Me
Mickey Gilley

#1 Dance Track

You Should Be Dancing
Bee Gees

Notable August 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Marcus Patric
Soap Opera Actor
Born August 17, 1979

Thierry Henry
Soccer Player
Born August 17, 1977

Dave Hollister
R&B Singer
Born August 17, 1971

Karim Abdel Aziz
Movie Actor
Born August 17, 1975

Diego di Marco
TV Show Host
Born August 17, 1978

Gian Marco Zignago
Pop Singer
Born August 17, 1970