Other #1 songs on May 17, 1998
Across genres and charts

The Way by Fastball

#1 alternative hit

The Way

Fastball

This Kiss by Faith Hill

#1 country song

This Kiss

Faith Hill

I Get Lonely by Janet and Blackstreet

#1 R&B song

I Get Lonely

Janet and Blackstreet

Under the Bridge by All Saints

#1 song in the UK

Under the Bridge

All Saints

My All by Mariah Carey

#1 song

My All

Mariah Carey

The #1 Movie
At the box office on May 17, 1998

Deep Impact

Deep Impact

Directed by Mimi Leder

Notable May 17 Birthdays
Born in the 1990s

Will Clyburn

Basketball Player

Born May 17, 1990

Abigail Raye

Field Hockey Player

Born May 17, 1991