Other #1 songs on May 26, 1986
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Whoever's in New England

Reba McEntire

#1 R&B song

On My Own

Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald

#1 song in the UK

The Chicken Song

Spitting Image

#1 song

Greatest Love of All

Whitney Houston

The #1 Movie
At the box office on May 26, 1986

Cobra

Directed by George P. Cosmatos

Notable May 26 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Anthony Ervin

Swimmer

Born May 26, 1981

Paula Findlay

Triathlete

Born May 26, 1989

Ben Zobrist

Baseball Player

Born May 26, 1981