Other #1 songs on May 17, 1991
Across genres and charts

See the Lights by Simple Minds

#1 alternative hit

See the Lights

Simple Minds

If I Know Me by George Strait

#1 country song

If I Know Me

George Strait

It Should've Been You by Teddy Pendergrass

#1 R&B song

It Should've Been You

Teddy Pendergrass

The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) by Cher

#1 song in the UK

The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)

Cher

I Like the Way (The Kissing Game) by Hi-Five

#1 song

I Like the Way (The Kissing Game)

Hi-Five

The #1 Movie
At the box office on May 17, 1991

Kindergarten Cop

Kindergarten Cop

Directed by Ivan Reitman

Notable May 17 Birthdays
Born in the 1990s

Will Clyburn

Basketball Player

Born May 17, 1990