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December 7, 2019

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Headlines from December 7, 2019

Can Biology Class Reduce Racism?

By Amy Harmon

When it comes to race, “It’s always like ‘O.K., but now we’re going to start the lesson on peas,’’’ a biology teacher said. A study will test a new approach.

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Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of December 4, 2019, covering December 7, 2019.

  1. 1
    Album cover for A Love Letter To You 4 by Trippie Redd

    A Love Letter To You 4

    Trippie Redd

    Last week
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    1
  2. 2
    Album cover for 9 by Jason Aldean

    9

    Jason Aldean

    Last week
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    1
  3. 3
    Album cover for Frozen II by Soundtrack

    Frozen II

    Soundtrack

    Last week
    15
    Peak
    3
    Weeks
    2
  4. 4
    Album cover for Hollywood's Bleeding by Post Malone

    Hollywood's Bleeding

    Post Malone

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    12
  5. 5
    Album cover for When We All Fall Asleep; Where Do We Go? by Billie Eilish

    When We All Fall Asleep; Where Do We Go?

    Billie Eilish

    Last week
    9
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    35

Notable Deaths

Ron Saunders

2019Ron Saunders, English football player and manager (born 1932)[†]

Ronald Saunders was an English football player and manager. He played for Everton, Tonbridge Angels, Gillingham, Portsmouth, Watford and Charlton Athletic during a 16-year playing career, before moving into management. He managed seven clubs in 20 years, and he was the first manager to have taken charge of Aston Villa, Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion, the three rival clubs based in and around the city of Birmingham.

Historical Context for December 7, 2019

In 2019, the world population was approximately 7,811,293,698 people[†]