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In 2011, “Harryʹs Law” began airing on NBC

In 2011, Apple Incorporated announced that its CEO, Steve Jobs, was taking his second medical leave of absence in two years. (Jobs died in October 2011.)

In 2011, Rock promoter Don Kirshner, 76, died in Boca Raton, Florida.

In 2012, LeBron James becomes youngest player in NBA history to record 20,000 career points during the Miami Heatʹs 92-75 victory over Golden State; James, 28 years, 17 days, passes Kobe Bryant, 29 years, 122 days.

In 2013, “King of the Nerds” began airing on TBS

In 2013, “Newsreaders” began airing on Adult Swim

In 2014, A new survey published asked the question, "What Country Star Would You Want On Your Side in a Bar Fight?". Country artists who came out on top included: Brantly Gilbert, Trace Adkins, Blackberry Smoke and Blake Shelton.

In 2014, The movies “The Nut Job” and “Ride Along” opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 2014, “I Didnʹt Do It” began airing on Disney Channel. I didn't do it. Nobody saw me do it. You can't prove anything!

In 2015, Canadian comedian, actor, director, journalist, author, playwright and composer Don Harron died aged 90. Harron is perhaps best known for the comedic character Charlie Farquharson from the country music television show, Hee Haw.

In 2015, Bill Cosby performed to a welcoming Denver audience, despite a protest by some 100 people chanting “Rape is not a joke!” and “No means no!” outside the Buell Theatre.

In 2016, “Billions” began airing on Showtime

In 2018, Kenny Chesney announced that he had left Sony Music Nashville after 23 years and had subsequently signed with Warner Bros. Records Nashville. Chesney had recorded 20 albums, 20 of which had been certified Gold or higher by the RIAA. He had also produced more than 40 Top 10 singles on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts, 30 of which had reached #1.

In 2018, “Corporate” began airing on Comedy Central

In 2014, "Back in the Day" was released by Screen Media Films; Michael Rosenbaum (director/screenplay); Morena Baccarin, Danielle Bisutti, Liz Carey, Emma Caulfield, Sarah Colonna, Jay R. Ferguson, Mike Hagerty, Isaiah Mustafa, Kristoffer Polaha, Michael Rosenbaum, Nick Swardson, Harland Williams; Comedy

In 2014, "Devil's Due" was released by 20th Century Fox; Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett (directors); Lindsay Devlin (screenplay); Allison Miller, Zach Gilford, Sam Anderson, Vanessa Ray, Madison Wolfe, Aimee Carrero, Robert Belushi, Kurt Krause, Michael Papajohn, Griff Furst, Bill Martin Williams, Geraldine Singer, Julia Denton, Colin Walker; Psychological, Supernatural, Horror

In 2014, "Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (U.S. wide release)" was released by Paramount Pictures / Skydance Productions; Kenneth Branagh (director); Adam Cozad, David Koepp (screenplay); Chris Pine, Kevin Costner, Kenneth Branagh, Keira Knightley; Action, Thriller

In 2014, "Fishing Without Nets (Sundance Film Festival release)" was released by Think Media Studios; Cutter Hodierne (director); Eric Godon, Abdiwali Farrah, Abdikhadir Hassan, Idil Ibrahim, Abdi Kani, Reda Kateb; Drama

In 2014, "Jamesy Boy" was released by Phase 4 Films; Trevor White (director/screenplay); Lane Shadgett (screenplay); Spencer Lofranco, Mary-Louise Parker, Ving Rhames, Taissa Farmiga, Michael Trotter, Rosa Salazar, Ben Rosenfield, Jimmy "Taboo" Gomez, James Woods; Biographical, Crime, Drama

In 2014, "The Nut Job" was released by Open Road Films; Peter Lepeniotis (director/screenplay); Lorne Cameron (screenplay); Will Arnett, Brendan Fraser, Liam Neeson, Katherine Heigl, Stephen Lang, Jeff Dunham, Gabriel Iglesias, Sarah Gadon; Animated, Comedy

In 2014, "Ride Along" was released by Universal Pictures; Tim Story (director); Greg Coolidge, Jason Mantzoukas, Phil Hay, Matt Manfredi (screenplay); Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, John Leguizamo, Bryan Callen, Tika Sumpter, Laurence Fishburne; Buddy Cop, Action, Comedy

U.S. 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Uptown Funk!” by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

MuchMusic-Canada 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Million Ways” by Shawn Hook peaked at number 11 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

In 2015, “Waves” by Mr. Probz and Robin Schulz Remix peaked at number 1 on the MuchMusic-Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Only One” by Kanye West Featuring Paul McCartney peaked at number 28 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 2015, “Promesses” by Tchami Featuring Kaleem Taylor peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Only One” by Kanye West Featuring Paul McCartney peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 2015, “Sugar Man” by Yolanda Be Cool and DCUP peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Lips Are Movin'” by Meghan Trainor peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2015, “Night Changes” by One Direction peaked at number 11 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 2015, “Only One” by Kanye West Featuring Paul McCartney peaked at number 8 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Sweden 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Samsara 2015” by Martin Tungevaag Featuring Emila peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 2015, “Take Me To Church” by Hozier peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Walk” by Kwabs peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

France 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Only One” by Kanye West Featuring Paul McCartney peaked at number 30 on the France pop singles chart.

Norway 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Bed Of Lies” by Nicki Minaj Featuring Skylar Grey peaked at number 10 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 2015, “The Nights” by Avicii peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Sun Goes Down” by Robin Schulz Featuring Jasmine Thompson peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

Finland 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “The Nights” by Avicii peaked at number 6 on the Finland pop singles chart.

In 2015, “Uptown Funk!” by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars peaked at number 5 on the Finland pop singles chart.

Spain 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Travesuras” by Nicky Jam peaked at number 3 on the Spain pop singles chart.

Belgium 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Outside” by Calvin Harris Featuring Ellie Goulding peaked at number 8 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

In 2015, “Uptown Funk!” by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars peaked at number 1 on the Belgium pop singles chart.

Portugal 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Blank Space” by Taylor Swift peaked at number 4 on the Portugal pop singles chart.

In 2015, “Controla” by Badoxa peaked at number 3 on the Portugal pop singles chart.

In 2015, “Only One” by Kanye West Featuring Paul McCartney peaked at number 18 on the Portugal pop singles chart.

In 2015, “Thinking Out Loud” by Kika peaked at number 11 on the Portugal pop singles chart.

Germany 2010's Decade Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 2015, “Cool Kids” by Echosmith peaked at number 8 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2015, “Real Love” by Clean Bandit Featuring Jess Glynne peaked at number 2 on the Germany pop singles chart.

In 2015, “Walk” by Kwabs peaked at number 1 on the Germany pop singles chart.