The #1 song on May 17, 1944

I Love You By Bing Crosby

Other #1 songs on May 17, 1944

#1 R&B Song

Straighten Up and Fly Right
King Cole Trio

#1 Country Song

So Long Pal
Al Dexter

Notable May 17 birthdays in the 1940s

Keith

Born May 17, 1949

Taj Mahal

Born May 17, 1942

David Cope

Born May 17, 1941

Alan Kay

Born May 17, 1940