The #1 song on March 17, 1953

The Doggie in the Window By Patti Page

Other #1 songs on March 17, 1953

UK #1 Song

She Wears Red Feathers
Guy Mitchell

#1 R&B Song

(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean
Ruth Brown

#1 Country Song

Kaw-Liga
Hank Williams

Notable March 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Craig Ramsay
Hockey Player
Born March 17, 1951
Lesley-Anne Down
TV Actress
Born March 17, 1954
Danny Ainge
Basketball Player
Born March 17, 1959
Vicki Lewis
TV Actress
Born March 17, 1960
David Eger
Golfer
Born March 17, 1952
Christian Clemenson
TV Actor
Born March 17, 1958
Gary Sinise
Movie Actor
Born March 17, 1955
Patti Hansen
Model
Born March 17, 1956