The #1 song in the UK on December 17, 1980

(Just Like) Starting Over By John Lennon

Other #1 songs on December 17, 1980

#1 Hit Song

Lady
Kenny Rogers

#1 R&B Song

Celebration
Kool & The Gang

#1 Country Song

That's All That Matters
Mickey Gilley

#1 Dance Track

Celebration/ Take It to the Top
Kool & the Gang

Notable December 17 birthdays in the 1980s

Taylor York

Born December 17, 1989
Kris Joseph

Born December 17, 1988
Chelsea Manning

Born December 17, 1987
Emma Bell

Born December 17, 1986
Shannon Woodward

Born December 17, 1984
Gregory Campbell

Born December 17, 1983
Josh Barfield

Born December 17, 1982
Jerry Hsu

Born December 17, 1981