The #1 song on March 17, 1982

I Love Rock 'n' Roll By Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

Other #1 songs on March 17, 1982

UK #1 Song

The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Tight Fit

#1 R&B Song

That Girl
Stevie Wonder

#1 Country Song

Mountain of Love
Charley Pride

#1 Dance Track

Glad to Know You/ 3,000,000 Synths/ Ai No Corrida
Chas Jankel

Notable March 17 birthdays in the 1980s

Grimes

Born March 17, 1988
Rob Kardashian

Born March 17, 1987
Chris Davis

Born March 17, 1986
Tuğba Karademir

Born March 17, 1985
Chris Copeland

Born March 17, 1984
Aaron Baddeley

Born March 17, 1981