Other #1 songs on February 17, 1989
Across genres and charts

#1 alternative hit

Dirty Blvd.

Lou Reed

#1 country song

Big Wheels in the Moonlight

Dan Seals

#1 R&B song

Dreamin'

Vanessa Williams

#1 song in the UK

Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart

Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney

#1 song

Straight Up

Paula Abdul

The #1 Movie
At the box office on February 17, 1989

Twins

Directed by Ivan Reitman

Notable February 17 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Al Harrington

Basketball Player

Born February 17, 1980

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Actor

Born February 17, 1981

Brian Bruney

Baseball Player

Born February 17, 1982

Brett Kern

Football Player

Born February 17, 1986

Case Keenum

Football Player

Born February 17, 1988

Chord Overstreet

Actor, Singer and Musician

Born February 17, 1989

Jason Ritter

Actor

Born February 17, 1980

Paris Hilton

Media Personality

Born February 17, 1981