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July 30, 2011

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 July 27, 2011, covering July 30, 2011.

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    Album cover for Red River Blue by Blake Shelton

    Red River Blue

    Blake Shelton

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    Album cover for If Not Now; When? by Incubus

    If Not Now; When?

    Incubus

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    Album cover for 21 by Adele

    21

    Adele

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    21
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    Album cover for Neon by Chris Young

    Neon

    Chris Young

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    Album cover for 4 by Beyonce

    4

    Beyonce

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Notable Deaths

Bob Peterson (basketball)

2011Bob Peterson, American basketball player (born 1932)[†]

Robert Peterson was an American basketball player. He played three seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), from 1953 to 1956.

Historical Events

Zara Tindall

2011Marriage of Queen Elizabeth II's eldest granddaughter Zara Phillips to former rugby union footballer Mike Tindall.[†]

Zara Anne Elizabeth Tindall is a British equestrian, Olympian, socialite and member of the British royal family. She is the daughter of Anne, Princess Royal, and Captain Mark Phillips, and the eldest niece of King Charles III. She was born sixth in the line of succession to the British throne during the reign of her maternal grandmother Elizabeth II, becoming 22nd in line as of 2025.

Historical Context for July 30, 2011

In 2011, the world population was approximately 7,110,923,765 people[†]