The #1 song on October 17, 1962

Monster Mash By Bobby 'Boris' Pickett & the Crypt-Kickers

Other #1 songs on October 17, 1962

UK #1 Song

Telstar
The Tornados

#1 R&B Song

Do You Love Me
The Contours

#1 Country Song

Devil Woman
Marty Robbins

Notable October 17 birthdays in the 1960s

J.C. MacKenzie
TV Actor
Born October 17, 1970

Steve Kaufusi
Football Player
Born October 17, 1963

Danny Ferry
Basketball Player
Born October 17, 1966

Rob Marshall
Director
Born October 17, 1960

Johnny Jolin
Country Singer
Born October 17, 1964

Sanjay Kapoor
Movie Actor
Born October 17, 1965

Warren St. John
Non-Fiction Author
Born October 17, 1969

Rene Dif
Pop Singer
Born October 17, 1967