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September 4, 2015

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Headlines from September 4, 2015

How the Co-op Crumbles

By Julie Satow

When developers try to convert small co-ops into condos, some shareholders are eager to sell. Others are very, very resistant.

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of September 2, 2015, covering September 4, 2015.

  1. 1
    Album cover for Kill The Lights by Luke Bryan

    Kill The Lights

    Luke Bryan

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    2
  2. 2
    Album cover for x by Ed Sheeran

    x

    Ed Sheeran

    Last week
    6
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    61
  3. 3
    Album cover for Compton by Dr. Dre

    Compton

    Dr. Dre

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    2
  4. 4
    Album cover for Straight Outta Compton by N.W.A

    Straight Outta Compton

    N.W.A

    Last week
    30
    Peak
    4
    Weeks
    85
  5. 5
    Album cover for NOW 55 by Various Artists

    NOW 55

    Various Artists

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    3
    Weeks
    2

Notable Deaths

2015Graham Brazier, New Zealand singer-songwriter (born 1952)[†]

Graham Philip Brazier was a New Zealand musician and songwriter. He first came to prominence in the band Hello Sailor. After Hello Sailor, he formed a band called the Legionnaires. When he was growing up, he lived above his mother's bookshop in Dominion Road in Auckland and he collected first editions.

Jean Darling

2015Jean Darling, American actress (born 1922)[†]

Jean Darling was an American child actress who was a regular in the Our Gang short subjects series from 1927–29. Prior to her death, she was one of four surviving cast members from the silent era cast of Our Gang. At the time of her death in 2015, Darling was, along with Baby Peggy, one of the last surviving actors who worked in the silent film era.

Wilfred de Souza

2015Wilfred de Souza, Indian surgeon and politician, 7th Chief Minister of Goa (born 1927)[†]

Wilfred Anthony de Souza GCIH was an Indian surgeon and politician who served as the first Deputy Chief Minister of Goa from January 1980 to September 1983, and held the position a total of four times. He also served as the 5th Chief Minister of Goa from May 1993 to April 1994, and served two additional terms. He was a member of the Indian National Congress and the Goa Rajiv Congress Party, during his third tenure.

2015Warren Murphy, American author and screenwriter (born 1933)[†]

Warren Burton Murphy was an American author, best known as the co-creator of The Destroyer series, the basis for the film Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins.

Historical Context for September 4, 2015

In 2015, the world population was approximately 7,470,491,872 people[†]