The #1 song on May 26, 1955

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White) By Perez Prado

Other #1 songs on May 26, 1955

UK #1 Song

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)
Eddie Calvert

#1 R&B Song

Unchained Melody
Roy Hamilton

#1 Country Song

In the Jailhouse Now
Webb Pierce

Notable May 26 birthdays in the 1950s

David Torn
Guitarist
Born May 26, 1953

Doug Hutchison
TV Actor
Born May 26, 1960

Menno Meyjes
Screenwriter
Born May 26, 1954

David Meece
Rock Singer
Born May 26, 1952

Barbara Stock
TV Actress
Born May 26, 1956

Howard Goodall
Composer
Born May 26, 1958

Anne Mitchell
Teacher
Born May 26, 1950

Muhammed Faris
Astronaut
Born May 26, 1951

Kevin Gage
Movie Actor
Born May 26, 1959