The #1 song in the UK on January 17, 1982

The Land of Make Believe By Bucks Fizz

Other #1 songs on January 17, 1982

#1 Hit Song

Physical
Olivia Newton-John

#1 R&B Song

Turn Your Love Around
George Benson

#1 Country Song

Red Neckin' Love Makin' Night
Conway Twitty

#1 Dance Track

I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)
Daryl Hall and John Oates

Notable January 17 birthdays in the 1980s

DeMarcus Van Dyke
Football Player
Born January 17, 1989
Ean Golden
DJ
Born January 17, 1980
Isabel Englebert
Jewelry Designer
Born January 17, 1988
Sadh Orhan
Movie Actor
Born January 17, 1985
Michael Zigomanis
Hockey Player
Born January 17, 1981
Jang Shin-young
TV Actress
Born January 17, 1984
Lily Marie
Model
Born January 17, 1986
Liran Vardiel
Painter
Born January 17, 1990