Other #1 songs on September 17, 1955
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

I Don't Care

Webb Pierce

#1 R&B song

Maybellene

Chuck Berry

#1 song in the UK

Rose Marie

Slim Whitman

Notable September 17 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Cassandra Peterson

Actress

Born September 17, 1951

Harold Solomon

Tennis Player

Born September 17, 1952

Junior Bridgeman

Basketball Player and Businessman

Born September 17, 1953

Bill Irwin

Professional Wrestler

Born September 17, 1954

Scott Simpson

Professional Golfer

Born September 17, 1955

Thad Bosley

Baseball Player

Born September 17, 1956

Steve Bryles

Politician and Businessman

Born September 17, 1957

Kermit Washington

Basketball Player

Born September 17, 1951

Rita Rudner

Comedian

Born September 17, 1953