The #1 R&B song on June 17, 1959

Kansas City By Wilbert Harrison

Other #1 songs on June 17, 1959

#1 Hit Song

The Battle of New Orleans
Johnny Horton

UK #1 Song

Roulette
Russ Conway

#1 Country Song

The Battle of New Orleans
Johnny Horton

Notable June 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Jello Biafra

Born June 17, 1958
Martin Dillon

Born June 17, 1957
Bob Sauvé

Born June 17, 1955
Mark Linn-Baker

Born June 17, 1954
Mike Milbury

Born June 17, 1952
Starhawk

Born June 17, 1951