The #1 song on November 17, 1952

It's in the Book (Parts 1 & 2)

By Johnny Standley with Horace Heidt and His Musical Knights

Other #1 songs on November 17, 1952
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Jambalaya (On the Bayou)

Hank Williams

#1 R&B song

My Song

Johnny Ace

#1 song in the UK

Here in My Heart

Al Martino

Notable November 17 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Butch Davis

Football Player and Coach

Yolanda King

Civil Rights Activist

Jim Babjak

Guitarist

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Actress

William R. Moses

Actor

Dean Paul Martin

Actor and Singer

Stephen Root

Actor

Dennis Maruk

Ice Hockey Player