The #1 song on August 17, 1942

Jingle Jangle Jingle By Kay Kyser

Notable August 17 birthdays in the 1940s

Boog Powell
Baseball Player
Born August 17, 1941
Martha Coolidge
Director
Born August 17, 1946
John Humphrys
Journalist
Born August 17, 1943
Isiah Robertson
Football Player
Born August 17, 1949
Rod Macdonald
Folk Singer
Born August 17, 1948
Larry Ellison
Entrepreneur
Born August 17, 1944
Sharat Saxena
Movie Actor
Born August 17, 1950
Jennifer Rhodes
TV Actress
Born August 17, 1947