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September 10, 2006

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From Driver to Passenger

By Micheline Maynard

In bringing on Alan R. Mulally, a former Boeing executive, William Clay Ford Jr. was conceding, very bravely and publicly, that he could not run the place by himself. But hiring Mr. Mulally was just the first

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of September 6, 2006, covering September 10, 2006.

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    Album cover for Danity Kane by Danity Kane

    Danity Kane

    Danity Kane

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    Album cover for Idlewild (Soundtrack) by OutKast

    Idlewild (Soundtrack)

    OutKast

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    Album cover for Back To Basics by Christina Aguilera

    Back To Basics

    Christina Aguilera

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    Album cover for Amar Es Combatir by Mana

    Amar Es Combatir

    Mana

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    Album cover for The Cheetah Girls 2 by Soundtrack

    The Cheetah Girls 2

    Soundtrack

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Notable Deaths

Patty Berg

2006Patty Berg, American golfer (born 1918)[†]

Patricia Jane Berg was an American professional golfer. She was a founding member and the first president of the LPGA. Her 15 major title wins remains the all-time record for most major wins by a female golfer. She is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame.

Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV

2006Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, Tongan king (born 1918)[†]

Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV was King of Tonga from 1965 until his death in 2006. He was the tallest and heaviest Tongan monarch, weighing 209.5 kg (462 lb) and measuring 196 cm.

Historical Context for September 10, 2006

In 2006, the world population was approximately 6,671,452,015 people[†]