The #1 country song on May 17, 1953

No Help Wanted By The Carlisles

Other #1 songs on May 17, 1953

#1 Hit Song

The Song from Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart)
Percy Faith

UK #1 Song

I Believe
Frankie Laine

#1 R&B Song

Hound Dog
Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton

Notable May 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Sugar Ray Leonard

Born May 17, 1956
Bill Paxton

Born May 17, 1955
Howard Hampton

Born May 17, 1952
Howard Ashman

Born May 17, 1950