Other #1 songs on February 17, 1987
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Straight to the Heart

Crystal Gayle

#1 dance track

Showing Out (Get Fresh at the Weekend)

Mel and Kim

#1 R&B song

Have You Ever Loved Somebody

Freddie Jackson

#1 song in the UK

Stand by Me

Ben E. King

Notable February 17 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Al Harrington

Basketball Player

Born February 17, 1980

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Actor

Born February 17, 1981

Brian Bruney

Baseball Player

Born February 17, 1982

Brett Kern

Football Player

Born February 17, 1986

Case Keenum

Football Player

Born February 17, 1988

Chord Overstreet

Actor, Singer and Musician

Born February 17, 1989

Jason Ritter

Actor

Born February 17, 1980

Paris Hilton

Media Personality

Born February 17, 1981