The #1 R&B song on May 26, 1986

On My Own By Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald

Other #1 songs on May 26, 1986

#1 Hit Song

Greatest Love of All
Whitney Houston

UK #1 Song

The Chicken Song
Spitting Image

#1 Country Song

Whoever's in New England
Reba McEntire

#1 Dance Track

What I Like
Anthony and the Camp

Notable May 26 birthdays in the 1980s

Paula Findlay

Born May 26, 1989

Anthony Ervin

Born May 26, 1981

Louis-Jean Cormier

Born May 26, 1980