The #1 song on January 17, 1956

Memories Are Made of This By Dean Martin

Other #1 songs on January 17, 1956

UK #1 Song

Sixteen Tons
Tennessee Ernie Ford

#1 R&B Song

The Great Pretender
The Platters

#1 Country Song

Sixteen Tons
Tennessee Ernie Ford

Notable January 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Susanna Hoffs
Pop Singer
Born January 17, 1959
Steve Harvey
Comedian
Born January 17, 1957
Jeff Berlin
Bassist
Born January 17, 1953
Tom Thibodeau
Basketball Coach
Born January 17, 1958
Chili Davis
Baseball Player
Born January 17, 1960
Lounis Ait Menguellet
World Music Singer
Born January 17, 1950
Cheryl Bentyne
Pop Singer
Born January 17, 1954