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March 13, 2014

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

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Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of March 12, 2014, covering March 13, 2014.

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    Album cover for Oxymoron by ScHoolboy Q

    Oxymoron

    ScHoolboy Q

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    Peak
    1
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    1
  2. 2
    Album cover for Frozen by Soundtrack

    Frozen

    Soundtrack

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    14
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    Album cover for Morning Phase by Beck

    Morning Phase

    Beck

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    Peak
    3
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    1
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    Album cover for SATELLITE FLIGHT: The journey to Mother Moon by Kid Cudi

    SATELLITE FLIGHT: The journey to Mother Moon

    Kid Cudi

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    Peak
    4
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    1
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    Album cover for Formula; Vol. 2 by Romeo Santos

    Formula; Vol. 2

    Romeo Santos

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    Peak
    5
    Weeks
    1

Notable Deaths

Reubin Askew

2014Reubin Askew, American sergeant, lawyer, and politician, 37th Governor of Florida (born 1928)[†]

Reubin O'Donovan Askew was an American politician, who served as the 37th governor of Florida from 1971 to 1979. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 7th U.S. trade representative from 1979 to 1980 under President Jimmy Carter. He led on tax reform, civil rights, and financial transparency for public officials, maintaining an outstanding reputation for personal integrity.

Edward Haughey, Baron Ballyedmond

2014Edward Haughey, Baron Ballyedmond, Irish businessman and politician (born 1944)[†]

Edward Enda Haughey, Baron Ballyedmond, OBE, FRCVS, was an Irish-British entrepreneur and politician.

Ahmad Tejan Kabbah

2014Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Sierra Leonean economist, lawyer, and politician, 3rd President of Sierra Leone (born 1932)[†]

Alhaji Ahmad Tejan Kabbah was a Sierra Leonean politician who served twice as the 3rd President of Sierra Leone, from 1996 to 1997 and again from 1998 to 2007. An economist and attorney by profession, Kabbah spent many years working for the United Nations Development Programme. He retired from the United Nations and returned to Sierra Leone in 1992.

Icchokas Meras

2014Icchokas Meras, Lithuanian-Israeli author and screenwriter (born 1934)[†]

Icchokas Meras was a Lithuanian writer.

Historical Context for March 13, 2014

In 2014, the world population was approximately 7,381,616,244 people[†]