The #1 song on January 17, 1946

I Can't Begin to Tell You By Bing Crosby and Carmen Cavallaro

Other #1 songs on January 17, 1946

#1 R&B Song

Buzz Me
Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

You Will Have to Pay
Tex Ritter

Notable January 17 birthdays in the 1940s

Anita Borg

Born January 17, 1949

Jane Elliot

Born January 17, 1947

Chris Montez

Born January 17, 1943

Muhammad Ali

Born January 17, 1942