The #1 song in the UK on November 17, 1979

When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman By Dr. Hook

Other #1 songs on November 17, 1979

#1 Hit Song

Still
Commodores

#1 R&B Song

Ladies' Night
Kool & the Gang

#1 Country Song

Come with Me
Waylon Jennings

#1 Dance Track

Beat of the Night/ Pump It Up
Fever

Notable November 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Rachel McAdams

Born November 17, 1978
Brandon Call

Born November 17, 1976
Jerome James

Born November 17, 1975
Leslie Bibb

Born November 17, 1974
Kimya Dawson

Born November 17, 1972
David Ramsey

Born November 17, 1971