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October 15, 2010

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

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Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of October 13, 2010, covering October 15, 2010.

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    Album cover for Hemingway's Whiskey by Kenny Chesney

    Hemingway's Whiskey

    Kenny Chesney

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    Album cover for I Am Not A Human Being by Lil Wayne

    I Am Not A Human Being

    Lil Wayne

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    Album cover for You Get What You Give by Zac Brown Band

    You Get What You Give

    Zac Brown Band

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    Album cover for The Appeal: Georgia's Most Wanted by Gucci Mane

    The Appeal: Georgia's Most Wanted

    Gucci Mane

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    Album cover for Recovery by Eminem

    Recovery

    Eminem

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Notable Deaths

2010Richard C. Miller, American photographer (born 1912)[†]

Richard Crump Miller was an American photographer best known for his vintage carbro prints, photos of celebrities, and work documenting the Hollywood Freeway.

Mildred Fay Jefferson

2010Mildred Fay Jefferson, American physician and activist (born 1926)[†]

Mildred Fay Jefferson was an American physician and anti-abortion activist. The first black woman to graduate from Harvard Medical School, the first woman to graduate in surgery from Harvard Medical School, and the first woman to become a member of the Boston Surgical Society, she is known for her opposition to the legalization of abortion and her work as president of the National Right to Life Committee.

Johnny Sheffield

2010Johnny Sheffield, American actor (born 1931)[†]

Johnny Sheffield was an American child actor who, between 1939 and 1947, portrayed Boy in the Tarzan film series and, between 1949 and 1955, played Bomba, the Jungle Boy.

Historical Context for October 15, 2010

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