The #1 song on August 17, 1997

I'll Be Missing You By Puff Daddy and Faith Evans featuring 112

Other #1 songs on August 17, 1997

UK #1 Song

Men in Black
Will Smith

#1 R&B Song

Never Make a Promise
Dru Hill

#1 Country Song

Come Cryin' to Me
Lonestar

#1 Alternative Hit

Fly
Sugar Ray

#1 Dance Track

Din Daa Daa
Kevin Aviance

Notable August 17 birthdays in the 1990s

Jake Virtanen

Born August 17, 1996
Gracie Gold

Born August 17, 1995
Phoebe Bridgers

Born August 17, 1994
Austin Butler

Born August 17, 1991