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August 26, 2010

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 August 25, 2010, covering August 26, 2010.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Recovery by Eminem

    Recovery

    Eminem

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    8
  2. 2
    Album cover for The Suburbs by Arcade Fire

    The Suburbs

    Arcade Fire

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    2
  3. 3
    Album cover for Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam by Soundtrack

    Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam

    Soundtrack

    Last week
    —
    Peak
    3
    Weeks
    1
  4. 4
    Album cover for Order Of The Black by Black Label Society

    Order Of The Black

    Black Label Society

    Last week
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    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    1
  5. 5
    Album cover for My World 2.0 by Justin Bieber

    My World 2.0

    Justin Bieber

    Last week
    7
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    21

Notable Deaths

Raimon Panikkar

2010Raimon Panikkar, Catalan priest and scholar (born 1918)[†]

Raimon Panikkar Alemany, also known as Raimundo Panikkar and Raymond Panikkar, was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest and a proponent of interfaith dialogue. As a scholar, he specialized in comparative religion.

Historical Context for August 26, 2010

In 2010, the world population was approximately 7,021,732,148 people[†]