On this day

October 3, 2011

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

Historical Context for October 3, 2011

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

Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of September 28, 2011, covering October 3, 2011.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Own The Night by Lady Antebellum

    Own The Night

    Lady Antebellum

    Last week
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    1
  2. 2
    Album cover for 21 by Adele

    21

    Adele

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    30
  3. 3
    Album cover for Tha Carter IV by Lil Wayne

    Tha Carter IV

    Lil Wayne

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    3
  4. 4
    Album cover for Halfway To Heaven by Brantley Gilbert

    Halfway To Heaven

    Brantley Gilbert

    Last week
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    5
  5. 5
    Album cover for Staind by Staind

    Staind

    Staind

    Last week
    Peak
    5
    Weeks
    1
  6. 6
    Album cover for 1 by The Beatles

    1

    The Beatles

    Last week
    4
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    115
  7. 7
    Album cover for Here For A Good Time by George Strait

    Here For A Good Time

    George Strait

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    3
    Weeks
    2
  8. 8
    Album cover for A Dramatic Turn Of Events by Dream Theater

    A Dramatic Turn Of Events

    Dream Theater

    Last week
    Peak
    8
    Weeks
    1
  9. 9
    Album cover for Watch The Throne by Jay Z Kanye West

    Watch The Throne

    Jay Z Kanye West

    Last week
    6
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    6
  10. 10
    Album cover for Dead Throne by The Devil Wears Prada

    Dead Throne

    The Devil Wears Prada

    Last week
    Peak
    10
    Weeks
    1

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Headlines from October 3, 2011

Crossing Over, and Over

By Damien Cave

Migrant shelters along the Mexican border are filled with seasoned crossers braving ever-greater risks to get back to their families in the United States — the country they consider home.

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