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March 8, 2007

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Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of March 7, 2007, covering March 8, 2007.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Not Too Late by Norah Jones

    Not Too Late

    Norah Jones

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    4
  2. 2
    Album cover for Daughtry by Daughtry

    Daughtry

    Daughtry

    Last week
    9
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    14
  3. 3
    Album cover for Infinity On High by Fall Out Boy

    Infinity On High

    Fall Out Boy

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    3
  4. 4
    Album cover for Kidz Bop 11 by Kidz Bop Kids

    Kidz Bop 11

    Kidz Bop Kids

    Last week
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    1
  5. 5
    Album cover for Konvicted by Akon

    Konvicted

    Akon

    Last week
    11
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    15

Notable Deaths

John Inman

2007John Inman, English actor (born 1935)[†]

Frederick John Inman was an English actor and singer best known for his role as Mr. Humphries in Are You Being Served?, a British sitcom between 1972 and 1985, and the spin-off series Grace and Favour. He was the only actor from those series to reprise the role when an Australian version was launched.

John Vukovich

2007John Vukovich, American baseball player and coach (born 1947)[†]

John Christopher Vukovich, nicknamed "Vuk" or "Johnny Vuk", was an American professional baseball utility infielder, manager, and coach in Major League Baseball, best known for his years with the Philadelphia Phillies. He played in parts of ten seasons between 1970 and 1981 for the Phillies, Cincinnati Reds, and Milwaukee Brewers. Vukovich is also known for recording the lowest career MLB batting average (BA) (.161) of any non-pitcher with 500 or more at bats (AB).

Historical Context for March 8, 2007

In 2007, the world population was approximately 6,757,308,781 people[†]