The #1 song on May 17, 1988

Anything for You By Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine

Other #1 songs on May 17, 1988

UK #1 Song

With a Little Help from My Friends She's Leaving Home
Wet Wet Wet Billy Bragg and Cara Tivey

#1 R&B Song

Mercedes Boy
Pebbles

#1 Country Song

Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses
Kathy Mattea

#1 Dance Track

Like a Child
Noel

Notable May 17 birthdays in the 1980s

Tessa Virtue

Born May 17, 1989
Derek Hough

Born May 17, 1985
Christine Robinson

Born May 17, 1984
Channing Frye

Born May 17, 1983
Matt Cassel

Born May 17, 1982