The #1 song on April 17, 1989

Like a Prayer By Madonna

Other #1 songs on April 17, 1989

UK #1 Song

Eternal Flame
The Bangles

#1 R&B Song

Love Saw It
Karyn White

#1 Country Song

The Church on Cumberland Road
Shenandoah

#1 Alternative Hit

Mayor of Simpleton
XTC

#1 Dance Track

Like a Prayer
Madonna

Notable April 17 birthdays in the 1980s

Heidi Shepherd
Metal Singer
Born April 17, 1985

Curtis Woodhouse
Boxer
Born April 17, 1980

Siyar Bahadurzada
MMA Fighter
Born April 17, 1984

Nick Lanzisera
Dancer
Born April 17, 1988

Romain Grosjean
Race Car Driver
Born April 17, 1986

Brad Boyes
Hockey Player
Born April 17, 1982

Daryl Angel
Skateboarder
Born April 17, 1987