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March 31, 2013

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 March 27, 2013, covering March 31, 2013.

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    Album cover for What About Now by Bon Jovi

    What About Now

    Bon Jovi

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    Album cover for The Next Day by David Bowie

    The Next Day

    David Bowie

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

    Spring Break... Here To Party

    Luke Bryan

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    Album cover for Let The Future Begin by Passion

    Let The Future Begin

    Passion

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    Album cover for Unorthodox Jukebox by Bruno Mars

    Unorthodox Jukebox

    Bruno Mars

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Notable Deaths

Charles Amarin Brand

2013Charles Amarin Brand, French archbishop (born 1920)[†]

Charles-Amarin Brand was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Ernie Bridge

2013Ernie Bridge, Australian singer and politician (born 1936)[†]

Ernest Francis Bridge, AM was an Australian parliamentarian and country music singer. He was a member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 1980 to 2001, representing the electorate of Kimberley, first as a Labor Party representative (1980–1996) and then as a Labor Independent MP (1996–2001). He was the first indigenous Australian to be a Cabinet minister in any Australian government.

Bob Clarke (illustrator)

2013Bob Clarke, American illustrator (born 1926)[†]

Robert J. "Bob" Clarke was an American illustrator whose work appeared in advertisements and MAD Magazine. The label of the Cutty Sark bottle is his creation. Clarke was born in Mamaroneck, New York. He resided in Seaford, Delaware.

Ahmad Sayyed Javadi

2013Ahmad Sayyed Javadi, Iranian lawyer and politician, Iranian Minister of Interior (born 1917)[†]

Ahmad Sayyed Javadi was an Iranian lawyer, political activist and politician, who served as interior minister and justice minister. He was the first interior minister after the 1979 revolution in Iran.

2013Dmitri Uchaykin, Russian ice hockey player (born 1980)[†]

Dmitri Viktorovich Uchaykin was a Russian ice hockey left-winger.

Historical Context for March 31, 2013

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