The #1 song on February 17, 1959

Stagger Lee By Lloyd Price

Other #1 songs on February 17, 1959

UK #1 Song

As I Love You
Shirley Bassey with Wally Stott & His Orchestra

#1 R&B Song

Stagger Lee
Lloyd Price

#1 Country Song

Billy Bayou
Jim Reeves

Notable February 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Sonya Cortes
TV Show Host
Born February 17, 1960
Becky Ann Baker
TV Actress
Born February 17, 1953
Rickey Medlocke
Guitarist
Born February 17, 1950
Zoja Trofimiuk
Sculptor
Born February 17, 1952
Rene Russo
Movie Actress
Born February 17, 1954
Lars Brygmann
TV Actor
Born February 17, 1957
Carole Davis
Movie Actress
Born February 17, 1958
Mo Yan
Novelist
Born February 17, 1955
Richard Karn
Voice Actor
Born February 17, 1956