The #1 song on March 17, 1953

The Doggie in the Window By Patti Page

Other #1 songs on March 17, 1953

UK #1 Song

She Wears Red Feathers
Guy Mitchell

#1 R&B Song

(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean
Ruth Brown

#1 Country Song

Kaw-Liga
Hank Williams

Notable March 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Danny Ainge

Born March 17, 1959
Michael Kelly

Born March 17, 1957
Patrick McDonnell

Born March 17, 1956
Cynthia McKinney

Born March 17, 1955
Scott Gorham

Born March 17, 1951