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April 27, 2009

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Headlines from April 27, 2009

Empire of Martha Marches On

By David Carr

Martha Stewart is prevented from serving as a corporate officer at the company she founded until 2011. But she is still very much the creative maypole of the franchise.

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 22, 2009, covering April 27, 2009.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Unstoppable by Rascal Flatts

    Unstoppable

    Rascal Flatts

    Last week
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    1
  2. 2
    Album cover for Hannah Montana: The Movie by Soundtrack

    Hannah Montana: The Movie

    Soundtrack

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    3
  3. 3
    Album cover for The Last Kiss by Jadakiss

    The Last Kiss

    Jadakiss

    Last week
    Peak
    3
    Weeks
    1
  4. 4
    Album cover for Wide Open by Jason Aldean

    Wide Open

    Jason Aldean

    Last week
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    1
  5. 5
    Album cover for NOW 30 by Various Artists

    NOW 30

    Various Artists

    Last week
    4
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    3

Notable Deaths

Frankie Manning

2009Frankie Manning, American dancer and choreographer (born 1914)[†]

Frank Manning was an American dancer, instructor, and choreographer. Manning is considered one of the founders of Lindy Hop, an energetic form of the jazz dance style known as swing.

Woo Seung-yeon

2009Woo Seung-yeon, South Korean model and actress (born 1983)[†]

Woo Seung-yeon was a South Korean model and actress.

Feroz Khan (actor)

2009Feroz Khan (actor), Indian Actor, Film Director & Producer (born 1939)[†]

Feroz Khan was an Indian actor, film editor, producer and director best known for his work in Indian cinema. He appeared in over 60 films throughout his career and became one of Bollywood's popular style icons. Feroz Khan is known for his roles in successful Hindi films, such as Arzoo (1965), Safar (1970), Upaasna (1971), Mela (1971), Apradh (1972), Khotte Sikkay (1974), Kaala Sona (1975), Dharmatma (1975), Nagin (1976), Qurbani (1980), Kachche Heere (1982), Janbaaz (1986), Dayavan (1988), Yalgaar (1992), Welcome (2007).

Historical Context for April 27, 2009

In 2009, the world population was approximately 6,932,766,416 people[†]