Friday March 04, 2016: on this day

March 04, 2016 was a Friday and it was the 64th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 04, 2016 can also be written as 3/4/2016 in the US and as 4/3/2016 in UK and Europe.

March 04, 2016 in March 2016 calendar

Here's what happened on March 04, 2016:

• Libyan civil war (2014-present). a libyan spokesperson claims that two italian hostages were freed by local fighters in sabratha, libya. they are being held under islamic state custody. he also confirmed that two other hostages from italy were killed in clashes between is militants and local forces.
• According to a libyan spokesperson, two italian hostages were released by fighters in sabratha (libya) from islamic state detention. he also confirmed that two other hostages from italy were killed in clashes between is militants and local forces.
• Yemeni civil war (2015-present). gunmen stormed a retirement home in yemen that was managed by mother teresa. 16 people were killed, including four catholic nuns.
• 16 people were killed when gunmen stormed a retirement home in yemen that was managed by mother teresa's charity.
• The dissident irish republican campaign (1998-present). a bomb burst under a vehicle in belfast, injuring a prison officer.
• A bomb explodes beneath a vehicle in belfast, injuring a prison officer.
• Pkk rebellion (2015-present: two turkish police officers were killed and at most 14 others, including many civilians, are injured in a car bomb attack that targeted a nusaybin police station. it happened near the syria-turkey border. the attack is being blamed on the kurdistan workers party, (pkk).
• A car bomb attack at a nusaybin police station, close to the syria-turkey border, results in the deaths of two turkish officers and the injury of 14 others. the attack is being blamed on the kurdistan workers party, (pkk).
• Syrian civil war: according to the syrian observatory for human rights, rebels in syria have taken control of the al-tanf border crossing at the iraq-syria border. this crossing was previously held by isil militants. according to reports, the rebel fighters who seized control of the crossing entered syria via jordan.
• After a blackout that started on thursday afternoon, electricity is slowly being restored to syria. according to syria's electricity ministry, the electricity grid will return to normal capacity by midnight. the cause of the problem is unknown at this time.
• Five people, including an infant aged 18 months, have disappeared from an indonesian ferryboat that was traveling from bali to east java. 76 people were rescued.
• South china sea disputes: u.s. navy sends a carrier group with the nimitz-class nuclear powered supercarrier uss john c. stennis, to the south china sea.
• Japan-united states relations. relocation of marine corps air station futenma. shinzo abe, the japanese prime minister, agrees to suspend construction on okinawa island's u.s. military base. abe states that his government will comply with the court's recommendation and settle multiple lawsuits regarding landfill work done to prepare for new runways.
• Shinzo abe, the japanese prime minister, has agreed to suspend construction of the u.s. military base at okinawa island. abe states that his government will comply with the court's recommendation and settle multiple lawsuits regarding landfill work done to prepare for new runways.
• France-germany relations. germany wants france's fessenheim nuclear power plant close to its border to be shut down as soon as possible. this is in response to media reports that the april 9th, 2014 incident was worse than originally reported.
• France wants germany to close down fessenheim nuclear power plant at its border. this follows media reports that the incident of april 9, 2014 was worse than originally reported.
• European migration crisis: the european commission proposes an end-of-year target date to lift internal border controls and restore the 26-nation, passport free schengen area.
• The european commission proposes an end-of-year date to lift internal border controls and restore the schengen area, which is passport-free and 26-nation.
• Brazilian police raid luiz inacio lula da silva's home in connection to the petrobras scam. lula is taken into question.
• Turkey's media freedom: a turkish court has placed the state-controlled zaman newspaper under its control. zaman is closely tied to fethullah gulen's gulen movement, an influential u.s.-based cleric. he was a former ally for turkish president recep tayyip erdan.
• The influential zaman newspaper is under the control of the turkish government, according to a turkish court. zaman is closely tied to the gulen movement of fethullah gulen (an influential u.s-based cleric) who was a former ally to turkish president recep tayyip erdan.
• Only justice clarence thomas, the united states supreme court, blocks the implementation of a louisiana law which could have caused all but one state abortion clinic to close. it also restores a judicial ban on the enforcement of the 2014 law. a federal appeals court ruled last week that the law could be applied.
• Samoan general elections, 2016,: samoa voters go to the polls in a general election.
• Samoa's voters go to the polls in a general election.
• Serbian parliamentary elections, 2016, serbian president tomislav nikolic, at the request serbian prime minister aleksandar vucic dissolves serbia's parliament, and calls for early elections on april 24.
• At the request of aleksandar vucic (prime minister of serbia), tomislav nikolic, serbia's president, disintegrates serbia's parliament and calls for early elections on april 24.
• 2016 united states presidential election, republican party presidential candidates, 2016, ben carson suspends his candidacy for the republican party nomination. the announcement was expected to be made at the 2016 conservative political action conference.
• Ben carson has withdrawn his candidacy for the republican party nomination. the announcement was expected to be made at the 2016 conservative political action conference (cpac).
• United kingdom european union membership referendum 2016, 2016: the british chambers of commerce suspended director-general john longworth because he had publicly expressed his views on brexit. this issue is not a matter for which the bcc has members. they will not be campaigning for either side.
• British chambers of commerce has suspended director-general john longworth due to his personal views regarding brexit. this issue is not a matter for the bcc, which has members that are divided. they will not be campaigning for either side.

March 04, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 04, 2016:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.66
• Apple AAPL: opens at $102.37
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $52.40
• General Electric GE: opens at $30.22
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $137.53

Exchange Rates on March 04, 2016:

• 1 USD = 0.9087 EUR
• 1 USD = 113.735 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7026 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.342 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3315 CAD

March 04, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Roma - Fiorentina : 4 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Gent - Oud-Heverlee Leuven : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Fortuna Dusseldorf - Karlsruhe : 0 - 1
• Munich 1860 - Sandhausen : 3 - 2
• Nurnberg - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Ajaccio - Paris FC : 0 - 0
• Auxerre - Niort : 1 - 1
• Brest - Creteil : 2 - 1
• Evian Thonon Gaillard - Dijon : 1 - 2
• Laval - Lens : 1 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 4th is Pisces.

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March 04, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 04, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 04, 2016 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 04, 2016 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 04, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 03:00 am and setting at 02:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 22, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Mar 23, 2016.

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Your place in the Universe on March 04, 2016

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Whose famous birthday is on March 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 4th:

• Mykelti Williamson

  Renowned actor known for roles in movies like 'Forrest Gump' and 'Con Air'.

• Patricia Heaton

  Patricia Heaton is an American actress and journalist who is best known for her role as Debra Barone on the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond.

• Miriam Makeba

  South african singer and antiapartheid activist (born in 1932).

• Catherine O'Hara

  Catherine o'hara is a canadian actress known for her roles in popular films such as home alone and beetlejuice.

• Ronn Moss

  American actor who plays ridge forrester in the "the bold and the beautiful" daytime soap.

• Kay Lenz

  American actress who was a star in both tv and film.

• Paula Prentiss

  American actress.

• John Garfield

  American actor who starred in 31 films between 1938 and 1951.

• Dominique Pinon

  French singer and actor.

• Andrea Bowen

  American actress.

See more famous people and celebrities born on March 4th

You are 8 years 1 month old,

or 97 months and 19 days old,

or 424 weeks and 4 days old,

or 2972 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 04, 2016?

There are 315 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 4th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 04, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 04, 2016.

Famous people died on March 04, 2016:

• Bud Collins

  Bud Collins was an American tennis journalist, historian, and broadcaster who covered the sport for over 50 years.

• Eldene Bartley

  Renowned chemist known for groundbreaking research in organic chemistry.

• Alastor Reynolds

  An acclaimed science fiction writer known for his innovative storytelling and world-building.

• Zhou Xiaoyan

  Chinese soprano and educator (b. 1917).

• P. A. Sangma

  Indian lawyer and politician, 11th speaker of the lok sabha (d. 2016).

• Pat Conroy

  American author (b. 1945).

• Vincenzo Franco
• Jurij Kuznecov
• Domenico Maselli
• Pirro Cuniberti
• Adriana Innocenti
• Vladimir Jumin
• Tony Dyson
• Purno Agitok Sangma (पी॰ ए॰ संगमा)

What famous deaths happened on March 4th?

Famous deaths on March 4th:

• Luke Perry

  Luke perry was an american actor best known for his role as dylan mckay on the tv series beverly hills, 90210.

• John Candy

  American comedian and actor, he is extremely overweight with the appearance of a sweet, wicked child.

• Antonin Artaud

  French poet, theoretician, and playwright.

• Gladys McConnell

  American actress and aviatrix (born in 1905).

• Minnie Pearl

  American country comedian (grand ole opry) dies at the age of 84 (born 1912).

• Toma Caragiu

  Romanian actor (born 1925).

• Warnie Shane Warne

  Australian cricketing great known for his exceptional spin bowling.

• Saladin Yusuf ibn Ayyub

  Renowned Muslim military and political leader who led the Ayyubid dynasty and recaptured Jerusalem from the Crusaders.

• Nikolaj Gogol

  Renowned Russian novelist, playwright, and short story writer.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 4th

Holidays on March 04, 2016:

• Catholicism - Commemoration of Saint Lucius I, pope, martyr.
• Feast day of Humbert III of Savoy.
• Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Casimir, patron saint of Lithuania.
• United States - Inauguration Day (1789 - 1933)
• St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada - Charter Day (1881)
• Vermont - Admission Day (1791).
• Pennsylvania - Charter Day (1681).
• Wales - Feast day of Rhiannon, Celtic Moon Goddess.
• Feast day of Saint Placide Viel.

Saints celebrated on March 04, 2016:

• Saint Efrem
• Saint Peter of Pappacarbone.
• Saint Lucius I.
• Saint Pierre de Cluny.
• Saint Basil and his Companions.
• Saint Adrian of Nicomedia, bishop of Saint Andrew's, and his Companions.

March 04, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 04, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week February 29th and March 6th.

March 04, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 04, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 29th and March 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Rihanna Featuring Drake - Work
2. Justin Bieber - Love Yourself
3. twenty one pilots - Stressed Out
4. Justin Bieber - Sorry
5. Flo Rida - My House

March 04, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 04, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 29th and March 6th.

March 04, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 04, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 29th and March 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Rihanna Featuring Drake - Work
2. G-Eazy x Bebe Rexha - Me, Myself & I
3. The Weeknd - In The Night
4. Bryson Tiller - Don't
5. Yo Gotti Featuring Nicki Minaj - Down In The DM

March 04, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 04, 2016 was Ginza by J Balvin, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 29th and March 6th.

March 04, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 04, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 29th and March 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. J Balvin - Ginza
2. Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga - Solo Con Verte
3. Nicky Jam - Hasta El Amanecer
4. Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias - El Perdon
5. Maluma - Borro Cassette