The #1 song on December 17, 1976

Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright) By Rod Stewart

Other #1 songs on December 17, 1976

UK #1 Song

Under the Moon of Love
Showaddywaddy

#1 R&B Song

Dazz
Brick

#1 Country Song

Thinkin' of a Rendezvous
Johnny Duncan

#1 Dance Track

Four Seasons of Love (all cuts)
Donna Summer

Notable December 17 birthdays in the 1970s

Matt Murley

Born December 17, 1979
Neil Sanderson

Born December 17, 1978
Katheryn Winnick

Born December 17, 1977
Nick Dinsmore

Born December 17, 1975
Sarah Paulson

Born December 17, 1974
Eddie Fisher

Born December 17, 1973
Nikki McCray-Penson

Born December 17, 1971