The #1 song on October 17, 1977
By Debby Boone
Other #1 songs on October 17, 1977Across genres and charts
#1 country song
Heaven's Just a Sin Away
The Kendalls
#1 dance track
Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)
Chic
#1 R&B song
It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me
Barry White
#1 song in the UK
Silver Lady
David Soul
Notable October 17 BirthdaysBorn in the 1970s
John Mabry
Baseball Player & Coach
Born October 17, 1970
Chris Kirkpatrick
Musician
Born October 17, 1971
Eminem
Rapper
Born October 17, 1972
Ariel Levy
Writer
Born October 17, 1974
Francis Bouillon
Ice Hockey Player
Born October 17, 1975
Seth Etherton
Baseball Player
Born October 17, 1976
Alimi Ballard
Actor
Born October 17, 1977
Erin Karpluk
Actress
Born October 17, 1978
J. C. MacKenzie