The #1 song in the UK on June 17, 1986

Spirit in the Sky By Doctor and the Medics

Other #1 songs on June 17, 1986

#1 Hit Song

On My Own
Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald

#1 R&B Song

Nasty
Janet Jackson

#1 Country Song

Mama's Never Seen Those Eyes
The Forester Sisters

#1 Dance Track

Jump Back (Set Me Free)
Dhar Braxton

Notable June 17 birthdays in the 1980s

Simone Battle

Born June 17, 1989

Kendrick Lamar

Born June 17, 1987

Kyle Boller

Born June 17, 1981

Jeph Jacques

Born June 17, 1980