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April 3, 2013

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Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 3, 2013, covering April 3, 2013.

  1. 1
    Album cover for The 20/20 Experience by Justin Timberlake

    The 20/20 Experience

    Justin Timberlake

    Last week
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    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    1
  2. 2
    Album cover for Same Trailer Different Park by Kacey Musgraves

    Same Trailer Different Park

    Kacey Musgraves

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

    Unorthodox Jukebox

    Bruno Mars

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    15
  4. 4
    Album cover for Spring Break... Here To Party by Luke Bryan

    Spring Break... Here To Party

    Luke Bryan

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    3
  5. 5
    Album cover for The Truth About Love by P!nk

    The Truth About Love

    P!nk

    Last week
    11
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    27

Notable Deaths

MarivĂ­ Bilbao

2013Mariví Bilbao, Spanish actress (born 1930)[†]

María Victoria Bilbao-Goyoaga Álvarez better known by her stage name Mariví Bilbao was a Spanish actress, especially famous for her roles as Marisa Benito in Aquí no hay quien viva and Izaskun Sagastume in La que se avecina TV series.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

2013Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, German-American author and screenwriter (born 1927)[†]

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala was a British and American novelist and screenwriter. She is best known for her collaboration with Merchant Ivory Productions, made up of film director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant.

Historical Events

2013More than 50 people die in floods resulting from record-breaking rainfall in La Plata and Buenos Aires, Argentina.[†]

Between 1 and 3 April 2013, the northeastern section of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, experienced several flash floods that claimed the lives of 101 people. Greater La Plata was hardest hit with 91 reported deaths, and Greater Buenos Aires reported 10 deaths. The flooding was the result of extremely heavy rainfall and is said to be the worst flooding in La Plata's history.

Historical Context for April 3, 2013

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