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December 3, 2007

Revisit the music, news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 28, 2007, covering December 3, 2007.

  1. 1
    Album cover for As I Am by Alicia Keys

    As I Am

    Alicia Keys

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  2. 2
    Album cover for Noel by Josh Groban

    Noel

    Josh Groban

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    6
  3. 3
    Album cover for Taking Chances by Celine Dion

    Taking Chances

    Celine Dion

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    3
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    1
  4. 4
    Album cover for NOW 26 by Various Artists

    NOW 26

    Various Artists

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    Album cover for The Ultimate Hits by Garth Brooks

    The Ultimate Hits

    Garth Brooks

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    2

Notable Deaths

2007James Kemsley, Australian cartoonist and actor (born 1948)[†]

James Lawrence Kemsley OAM was an Australian cartoonist who was notable for producing the comic strip Ginger Meggs between 1984 and 2007.

Historical Events

Great Coastal Gale of 2007

2007Winter storms cause the Chehalis River to flood many cities in Lewis County, Washington, and close a 32-kilometre (20 mi) portion of Interstate 5 for several days. At least eight deaths and billions of dollars in damages are blamed on the floods.[†]

The Great Coastal Storm of 2007 was a series of three powerful Pacific storms that affected the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington and the Canadian province of British Columbia between December 1 and December 4, 2007.

Historical Context for December 3, 2007

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