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March 26, 2013

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Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of March 20, 2013, covering March 26, 2013.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Spring Break... Here To Party by Luke Bryan

    Spring Break... Here To Party

    Luke Bryan

    Last week
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    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    1
  2. 2
    Album cover for People; Hell And Angels by Jimi Hendrix

    People; Hell And Angels

    Jimi Hendrix

    Last week
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    Peak
    2
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    1
  3. 3
    Album cover for Unorthodox Jukebox by Bruno Mars

    Unorthodox Jukebox

    Bruno Mars

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    13
  4. 4
    Album cover for Babel by Mumford & Sons

    Babel

    Mumford & Sons

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    24
  5. 5
    Album cover for The Heist by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

    The Heist

    Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

    Last week
    4
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    22

Notable Deaths

Tom Boerwinkle

2013Tom Boerwinkle, American basketball player and sportscaster (born 1945)[†]

Thomas F. Boerwinkle was an American National Basketball Association (NBA) center who spent his entire career with the Chicago Bulls.

Krzysztof KozƂowski

2013Krzysztof KozƂowski, Polish journalist and politician, Polish Minister of Interior (born 1931)[†]

Krzysztof Jan Kozlowski was a Polish journalist and politician. He served as Poland's Minister of the former Interior and Administration with the Cabinet of Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki from 1990 until 1991.. Kozlowski also served as the first Chief of the Urząd Ochrony PaƄstwa (UOP) from 1990 to 1992 and was elected to the Senate of the Republic of Poland for four terms.

Dave Leggett

2013Dave Leggett, American baseball player (born 1933)[†]

William David Leggett was a National Football League (NFL) quarterback. He played collegiately at Ohio State University from 1952–1954. In 1954, he led Ohio State to an undefeated 10–0 season and a berth in the Rose Bowl, where Ohio State defeated USC and Leggett was named MVP. He was drafted by the Chicago Cardinals in the 7th round of the 1955 NFL draft.

Don Payne (writer)

2013Don Payne, American screenwriter and producer (born 1964)[†]

William Donald Payne was an American writer and producer. He wrote several episodes of The Simpsons after 2000, many of these with John Frink, whom he met while studying at the University of California, Los Angeles. The duo began their careers writing for the short-lived sitcom Hope and Gloria. Payne later moved into writing feature films, including My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006), and co-wrote Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), Thor (2011) and its sequel Thor: The Dark World (2013). Payne died from heart failure caused by bone cancer in March 2013.

Historical Context for March 26, 2013

In 2013, the world population was approximately 7,291,793,585 people[†]