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October 3, 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 September 29, 2010, covering October 3, 2010.

  1. 1
    Album cover for A Thousand Suns by Linkin Park

    A Thousand Suns

    Linkin Park

    Last week
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    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    1
  2. 2
    Album cover for Passion; Pain & Pleasure by Trey Songz

    Passion; Pain & Pleasure

    Trey Songz

    Last week
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    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    1
  3. 3
    Album cover for Recovery by Eminem

    Recovery

    Eminem

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    13
  4. 4
    Album cover for The Guitar Song by Jamey Johnson

    The Guitar Song

    Jamey Johnson

    Last week
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    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    1
  5. 5
    Album cover for Band Of Joy by Robert Plant

    Band Of Joy

    Robert Plant

    Last week
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    Peak
    5
    Weeks
    1

Notable Deaths

Ben Mondor

2010Ben Mondor, Canadian-American businessman (born 1925)[†]

Bernard Georges "Ben" Mondor was a Canadian-born American business executive and baseball executive, best known as the owner of the Pawtucket Red Sox from 1977 until his death.

2010Abraham Sarmiento, Filipino lawyer and jurist (born 1921)[†]

Abraham Florendo Sarmiento Sr. was a Filipino jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 1987 to 1991. An active figure in the political opposition against the martial law government of President Ferdinand Marcos, he was appointed to the Court by Marcos' successor, President Corazon Aquino.

Historical Context for October 3, 2010

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