The #1 song on October 17, 1996

Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) By Los Del Rio

Other #1 songs on October 17, 1996

UK #1 Song

Words
Boyzone

#1 R&B Song

No Diggity
Blackstreet featuring Dr. Dre

#1 Country Song

Believe Me Baby (I Lied)
Trisha Yearwood

#1 Alternative Hit

Novocaine for the Soul
Eels

#1 Dance Track

Two to Tango
Vanessa Daou

Notable October 17 birthdays in the 1990s

Robert Williams III

Born October 17, 1997
Jamal Adams

Born October 17, 1995
Jacob Artist

Born October 17, 1992