Other #1 songs on October 8, 1997
Across genres and charts

Walkin' on the Sun by Smash Mouth

#1 alternative hit

Walkin' on the Sun

Smash Mouth

How Your Love Makes Me Feel by Diamond Rio

#1 country song

How Your Love Makes Me Feel

Diamond Rio

You Make Me Wanna... by Usher

#1 R&B song

You Make Me Wanna...

Usher

Candle in the Wind 1997 by Elton John

#1 song in the UK

Candle in the Wind 1997

Elton John

Candle in the Wind 1997 by Elton John

#1 song

Candle in the Wind 1997

Elton John

The #1 Movie
At the box office on October 8, 1997

The Peacemaker

The Peacemaker

Directed by Mimi Leder

Notable October 8 Birthdays
Born in the 1990s

Chelsea Gray

Basketball Player

Born October 8, 1992

Angus T. Jones

Actor

Born October 8, 1993

Grayson Allen

Basketball Player

Born October 8, 1995

Molly Quinn

Actress

Born October 8, 1993

Bubba Wallace

Racing Driver

Born October 8, 1993

G Herbo

Rapper

Born October 8, 1995