The #1 song on February 17, 1944

My Heart Tells Me (Should I Believe My Heart) By Glen Gray

Other #1 songs on February 17, 1944

#1 R&B Song

Do Nothing till You Hear from Me
Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra

#1 Country Song

Pistol Packin' Mama
Al Dexter

Notable February 17 birthdays in the 1940s

Dodie Stevens
Pop Singer
Born February 17, 1946
Rickey Medlocke
Guitarist
Born February 17, 1950
Julia McKenzie
Stage Actress
Born February 17, 1941
Brenda Fricker
Movie Actress
Born February 17, 1945
Dieter Laser
Movie Actor
Born February 17, 1942
Jose Jose
Jazz Singer
Born February 17, 1948
Fred Frith
Guitarist
Born February 17, 1949