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July 2, 2020

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 July 1, 2020, covering July 2, 2020.

  1. 1
    Album cover for My Turn by Lil Baby

    My Turn

    Lil Baby

    Last week
    1
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    17
  2. 2
    Album cover for Rough And Rowdy Ways by Bob Dylan

    Rough And Rowdy Ways

    Bob Dylan

    Last week
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    1
  3. 3
    Album cover for Artist 2.0 by A Boogie wit da Hoodie

    Artist 2.0

    A Boogie wit da Hoodie

    Last week
    80
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    19
  4. 4
    Album cover for BLAME IT ON BABY by DaBaby

    BLAME IT ON BABY

    DaBaby

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    10
  5. 5
    Album cover for Hollywood's Bleeding by Post Malone

    Hollywood's Bleeding

    Post Malone

    Last week
    4
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    42

Notable Deaths

Ángela Jeria

2020Ángela Jeria, Chilean archaeologist and human rights activist (born 1926)[†]

Ángela Margarita Jeria Gómez was a Chilean archaeologist. Mother of the former President of Chile Michelle Bachelet, she was the wife of the Chilean Air Force Brigadier General Alberto Bachelet, who died after being tortured during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. Jeria served informally in the role of first lady during the first Bachelet government, accompanying her daughter to several official functions. Her official protocolary role was "Director of the Sociocultural Area of the Presidency".

Reckful

2020Byron Bernstein, American Twitch streamer (born 1989)[†]

Byron Daniel Bernstein, better known as Reckful, was an American-Israeli Twitch streamer and professional esports player. He was best known in the gaming community for his achievements in World of Warcraft and Asheron's Call.

Historical Context for July 2, 2020

In 2020, the world population was approximately 7,887,001,292 people[†]