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October 10, 2006

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Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of October 4, 2006, covering October 10, 2006.

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    Album cover for FutureSex/LoveSounds by Justin Timberlake

    FutureSex/LoveSounds

    Justin Timberlake

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    Album cover for A Thousand Different Ways by Clay Aiken

    A Thousand Different Ways

    Clay Aiken

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    Album cover for The Dutchess by Fergie

    The Dutchess

    Fergie

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    Album cover for LIVE: Live Those Songs Again by Kenny Chesney

    LIVE: Live Those Songs Again

    Kenny Chesney

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    Album cover for Continuum by John Mayer

    Continuum

    John Mayer

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Notable Deaths

2006Michael John Rogers, English ornithologist and academic (born 1932)[†]

Michael ('Mike') John Rogers was an English ornithologist and Honorary Secretary to the British Birds Rarities Committee.

2006Ian Scott, Canadian lawyer and politician (born 1934)[†]

Ian Gilmour Scott was a Canadian politician and lawyer. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1985 to 1992 who represented the downtown Toronto ridings of St. David and St. George—St. David. He was a cabinet minister in the government of David Peterson serving as Attorney General of Ontario and Solicitor General. Along with Robert Nixon and Sean Conway, he was considered to be "the intellectual heart and soul" of the Peterson cabinet.

Historical Context for October 10, 2006

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