The #1 alternative hit on December 17, 1996

Swallowed

By Bush

Other #1 songs on December 17, 1996
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Little Bitty

Alan Jackson

#1 dance track

Un-Break My Heart

Toni Braxton

#1 R&B song

I Believe I Can Fly

R. Kelly

#1 song in the UK

Knockin' on Heaven's Door

Dun blane

#1 song

Un-Break My Heart

Toni Braxton

The #1 Movie
At the box office on December 17, 1996

Jerry Maguire

Directed by Cameron Crowe

Notable December 17 Birthdays
Born in the 1990s

Graham Rogers

Actor

Kiersey Clemons

Actress

Nat Wolff

Actor, Musician, and Singer-Songwriter