The #1 country song on May 17, 1983

Common Man By John Conlee

Other #1 songs on May 17, 1983

#1 Hit Song

Let's Dance
David Bowie

UK #1 Song

TRUE
Spandau Ballet

#1 R&B Song

Beat It
Michael Jackson

#1 Dance Track

Let's Dance
David Bowie

Notable May 17 birthdays in the 1980s

Tessa Virtue

Born May 17, 1989

Nikki Reed

Born May 17, 1988

Derek Hough

Born May 17, 1985

Christine Robinson

Born May 17, 1984

Matt Cassel

Born May 17, 1982