The #1 dance song on May 17, 1986

Say It, Say It By E. G. Daily

Other #1 songs on May 17, 1986

#1 Hit Song

Greatest Love of All
Whitney Houston

UK #1 Song

The Chicken Song
Spitting Image

#1 R&B Song

On My Own
Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald

#1 Country Song

Ain't Misbehavin'
Hank Williams Jr.

Notable May 17 birthdays in the 1980s

Adam Jacobs
Stage Actor
Born May 17, 1984

Leven Rambin
TV Actress
Born May 17, 1990

Jodie Snyder Morel
Fashion Designer
Born May 17, 1982

Poli Restrepo
Tattoo Artist
Born May 17, 1989

Daniel Moncada
TV Actor
Born May 17, 1980

Ott Lepland
Pop Singer
Born May 17, 1987