In week 43 of 1986, Take My Breath Away by Berlin was at number 1, by then five weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Don't Stand So Close To Me by The Police, straight in at 30, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was I've Been Losing You by a-ha, from 31 to 17.
- 1Take My Breath Away21last week 21peak5weeks
- 2Don't Leave Me This Way52last week 52peak4weeks
- 3The Final Countdown13last week 11peak11weeks
- 4True Blue64last week 64peak4weeks
- 5When I Think Of You35last week 33peak6weeks
- 6(Forever) Live And Die76last week 76peak5weeks
- 7Walk This Way47last week 42peak7weeks
- 8Heartbeat108last week 108peak5weeks
- 9Typical Male89last week 88peak8weeks
- 10True Colors1510last week 1510peak4weeks
- 11Word Up1711last week 1711peak4weeks
- 12You Can Call Me Al1912last week 1912peak4weeks
- 13Rage Hard913last week 97peak7weeks
- 14Wasted Years2014last week 2014peak3weeks
- 15Give A Little Love1215last week 126peak8weeks
- 16Love Can't Turn Around2316last week 2316peak2weeks
- 17I've Been Losing You3117last week 3117peak2weeks
- 18I Want To Wake Up With You1318last week 134peak10weeks
- 19The Way It Is1119last week 111peak10weeks
- 20Stuck With You3020last week 3020peak3weeks
- 21Human1821last week 1813peak7weeks
- 22Ik Wil Altijd Bij Jou Zijn1622last week 1614peak5weeks
- 23What's the Colour of Money1423last week 149peak8weeks
- 24Wonderland3624last week 3624peak2weeks
- 25Love Always2625last week 2625peak3weeks
- 26Panic3226last week 3226peak2weeks
- 27Lonely Girl2927last week 2927peak3weeks
- 28Seven Into The Sea3728last week 3728peak2weeks
- 29The Lady In Red2129last week 216peak12weeks
- 30NewDon't Stand So Close To Me30peak1week
- 31Stimmen im Wind2731last week 2727peak5weeks
- 32Breaking Away2432last week 2422peak6weeks
- 33Sing Our Own Song2533last week 251peak15weeks
- 34Verslaafd aan jou34unchanged34peak3weeks
- 35Anne4035last week 4035peak2weeks
- 36NewEgo36peak1week
- 37Camouflage2237last week 2214peak7weeks
- 38NewWords Get In the Way38peak1week
- 39NewGravity39peak1week
- 40NewI'll Be Over You40peak1week
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 43 of 1986?
Take My Breath Away by Berlin, on the chart for five weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: Don't Stand So Close To Me by The Police at 30, Ego by Nat Augustin at 36, Words Get In the Way by Miami Sound Machine at 38, Gravity by James Brown at 39, I'll Be Over You by TOTO at 40.
What was the biggest climber?
I've Been Losing You by a-ha, from 31 to 17 (14 places).
How do you play this week?
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