The #1 song on August 17, 1965

I Got You Babe By Sonny & Cher

Other #1 songs on August 17, 1965

UK #1 Song

Help!
The Beatles

#1 R&B Song

Papa's Got a Brand New Bag (Part 1)
James Brown

#1 Country Song

Yes, Mr. Peters
Roy Drusky and Priscilla Mitchell

Notable August 17 birthdays in the 1960s

Christian Laettner

Born August 17, 1969

Ed McCaffrey

Born August 17, 1968

David Conrad

Born August 17, 1967

Rodney Mullen

Born August 17, 1966

Colin James

Born August 17, 1964

Jon Gruden

Born August 17, 1963

Gilby Clarke

Born August 17, 1962