The #1 song on November 17, 1953

Rags to Riches By Tony Bennett

Other #1 songs on November 17, 1953

UK #1 Song

Answer Me
Frankie Laine

#1 R&B Song

Money Honey
Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters

#1 Country Song

A Dear John Letter
Jean Shepard and Ferlin Husky

Notable November 17 birthdays in the 1950s

RuPaul
TV Show Host
Born November 17, 1960
Jack Vettriano
Painter
Born November 17, 1951
William Moses
TV Actor
Born November 17, 1959
Kelly Ward
Movie Actor
Born November 17, 1956
Roland Matthes
Swimmer
Born November 17, 1950
Jim Babjak
Guitarist
Born November 17, 1957
Runa Laila
World Music Singer
Born November 17, 1952