On this day

November 10, 2011

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

Historical Context for November 10, 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 November 9, 2011, covering November 10, 2011.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Mylo Xyloto by Coldplay

    Mylo Xyloto

    Coldplay

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    1
  2. 2
    Album cover for Stronger by Kelly Clarkson

    Stronger

    Kelly Clarkson

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    1
  3. 3
    Album cover for Christmas by Michael Buble

    Christmas

    Michael Buble

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    1
  4. 4
    Album cover for 21 by Adele

    21

    Adele

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    Album cover for Clancy's Tavern by Toby Keith

    Clancy's Tavern

    Toby Keith

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    Album cover for Bad As Me by Tom Waits

    Bad As Me

    Tom Waits

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    1
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    Album cover for Clear As Day by Scotty McCreery

    Clear As Day

    Scotty McCreery

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    4
  8. 8
    Album cover for Own The Night by Lady Antebellum

    Own The Night

    Lady Antebellum

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    Peak
    1
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    7
  9. 9
    Album cover for Duets II by Tony Bennett

    Duets II

    Tony Bennett

    Last week
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    Peak
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    6
  10. 10
    Album cover for Come To The Well by Casting Crowns

    Come To The Well

    Casting Crowns

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    2
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    2

Notable Deaths

Peter J. Biondi

2011Peter J. Biondi, American soldier and politician (born 1942)[†]

Peter J. "Pete" Biondi was an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1998 until his death in 2011, where he represented the 16th Legislative District.

Ivan Martin Jirous

2011Ivan Martin Jirous, Czech poet (born 1944)[†]

Ivan Martin Jirous was a Czech poet and dissident, best known as the artistic director of the Czech psychedelic rock group The Plastic People of the Universe, and later one of the key figures of the Czech underground during the communist regime. He is more frequently known as Magor, which can be roughly translated as "shithead", "loony", or "fool", a nickname given to him by the experimental poet Eugen Brikcius.

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Headlines from November 10, 2011

A New Pin on the Art Map

By Roberta Smith

“Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980” is a cacophonous, synergistic, sometimes bizarre colossus of exhibitions on view throughout the Los Angeles region.

Arts&Leisure3065 words

The Age of Kennan

By Henry A. Kissinger

The debate in America between idealism and realism played itself out inside George F. Kennan’s soul.

BookReview4438 words