The #1 song on December 17, 1976

Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright) By Rod Stewart

Other #1 songs on December 17, 1976

UK #1 Song

Under the Moon of Love
Showaddywaddy

#1 R&B Song

Dazz
Brick

#1 Country Song

Thinkin' of a Rendezvous
Johnny Duncan

#1 Dance Track

Four Seasons of Love (all cuts)
Donna Summer

Notable December 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Rian Johnson
Director
Born December 17, 1973
Riteish Deshmukh
Movie Actor
Born December 17, 1978
John Abraham
Movie Actor
Born December 17, 1972
Stella Tennant
Model
Born December 17, 1970
Vaibhavi Merchant
Dancer
Born December 17, 1975
Roshini Raj
Doctor
Born December 17, 1971
Ian Petrella
TV Actor
Born December 17, 1974