Other #1 songs on August 31, 1997
Across genres and charts

Fly by Sugar Ray

#1 alternative hit

Fly

Sugar Ray

Things Just Ain't the Same by Deborah Cox

#1 dance track

Things Just Ain't the Same

Deborah Cox

You Make Me Wanna... by Usher

#1 R&B song

You Make Me Wanna...

Usher

Men in Black by Will Smith

#1 song in the UK

Men in Black

Will Smith

Mo Money Mo Problems by The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Puff Daddy and Mase

#1 song

Mo Money Mo Problems

The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Puff Daddy and Mase

The #1 Movie
At the box office on August 31, 1997

Air Force One

Air Force One

Directed by Wolfgang Petersen

Notable August 31 Birthdays
Born in the 1990s

Brittany Mahomes

Sports Team Owner

Born August 31, 1995

Jalen Brunson

Basketball Player

Born August 31, 1996

Jaylen Barron

Actress

Born August 31, 1998

BossMan Dlow

Rapper

Born August 31, 1998