The #1 song on September 17, 1961

Take Good Care of My Baby By Bobby Vee

Other #1 songs on September 17, 1961

UK #1 Song

Reach for the Stars / Climb Ev'ry Mountain
Shirley Bassey

#1 R&B Song

My True Story
The Jive Five

#1 Country Song

Tender Years
George Jones

Notable September 17 birthdays in the 1960s

Matthew Settle

Born September 17, 1969

Anastacia

Born September 17, 1968

Michael Carbajal

Born September 17, 1967

Doug E. Fresh

Born September 17, 1966

Kyle Chandler

Born September 17, 1965

Masahiro Chono

Born September 17, 1963

Paul Feig

Born September 17, 1962