The #1 dance song on April 17, 1987

Lean on Me By Club Nouveau

Other #1 songs on April 17, 1987

#1 Hit Song

I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
Aretha Franklin and George Michael

UK #1 Song

Let It Be
Ferry Aid

#1 R&B Song

Sign 'O' the Times
Prince

#1 Country Song

Kids of the Baby Boom
The Bellamy Brothers

Notable April 17 birthdays in the 1980s

Fuchsia Sumner
TV Actress
Born April 17, 1982

Jamie MacDonald
Soccer Player
Born April 17, 1986

Charles Aranguiz
Soccer Player
Born April 17, 1989

Katie Ellis
Model
Born April 17, 1983

Raffaele Palladino
Soccer Player
Born April 17, 1984

BJ Stead
Guitarist
Born April 17, 1990

Georgina Palacios
Soap Opera Actress
Born April 17, 1988

Heidi Shepherd
Metal Singer
Born April 17, 1985

Darine Hadchiti
Pop Singer
Born April 17, 1981