Friday March 25, 2016: on this day

March 25, 2016 was the 85th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Friday.

Is March 25, 2016 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 25, 2016, who was born and died on March 25, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 25, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake), movies (e.g. Maggie's Plan, directed by Rebecca Miller), TV series (e.g. Foursome) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 25th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 25, 2016?


March 25, 2016 was a Friday and it was the 85th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 25, 2016 can also be written as 3/25/2016 in the US and as 25/3/2016 in UK and Europe.

March 25, 2016 in March 2016 calendar

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March 25, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 25, 2016:

  • Aftermath from the 2016 brussels bombings. six suspects were arrested in brussels schaerbeek. (bbc/cnn) belgian officials have confirmed that najim laachraoui (24-year-old suicide bomber) was the bomb-maker behind the suicide vests used in the paris attacks of november 13, 2015.
  • Six suspects were arrested in brussels schaerbeek.
  • Belgian officials confirmed that najim laachraoui (24-year-old suicide bomber) was the bomb-maker behind the suicide vests used in the paris attacks of november 13, 2015.
  • Boko haram insurgency - the nigerian army claims that it has rescued more 800 hostages from boko haram during a "clearance operations" in the northeastern nigeria, which saw 22 insurgents killed.
  • According to the nigerian army, more than 800 hostages were rescued by boko haram during a "clearance operation" that saw 22 insurgents killed and 22 others killed in northeastern nigeria.
  • Military intervention against isil: the pentagon announces that abu ala al-afri, the levant finance minister and deputy leader of islamic state of iraq, has died.
  • The pentagon announces the passing of abu ala al-afri, deputy leader and finance minister of islamic state of iraq and levant, and has also announced his death.
  • Syrian civil war: palmyra offensive (march 2016). the syrian army and its allies make significant advances in the area of palmyra to defeat isil, as the group begins pulling out its equipment.
  • As isil begins to withdraw its equipment from palmyra, the syrian army and its allies make significant advances towards the city.
  • Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: iskandariya suicide bombing: a suicide attack on a soccer stadium in baghdad, iraq has claimed the lives of at least 30 people. attack was claimed by the islamic state of iraq and the levant.
  • Iskandariya suicide bombing. at least 30 people were killed in a suicide attack at a soccer stadium south of baghdad. attack carried out by the islamic state of iraq and the levant.
  • A suicide attack on a baghdad football stadium, south of baghdad in iraq has claimed the lives of at least 30 people. attack was claimed by the islamic state of iraq and the levant.
  • Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: 2016 aden car bombing: 22 people were killed in three suicide bombings that took place in aden, yemen's port city. the bombings were claimed by the islamic state of iraq and the levant.
  • Three suicide bombings in aden, yemen, have resulted in at least 22 deaths. the bombings were claimed by the islamic state of iraq and the levant.
  • War in donbass. the body of yurij grabovsky (ukrainian lawyer), who was charged in eastern ukraine with terrorist acts and waging an aggressive conflict against the country, was found on the grounds a former farming group in zhashkiv. grabovsky disappeared from kiev on march 9. police found the remains after receiving information from one of the two men involved in this case.
  • Yurij grabovsky (ukrainian lawyer) was found dead on the grounds of an ex-farming collective in zhashkiv. he had defended two ex russian soldiers who were charged in eastern ukraine with terrorist acts and waging war against the country. grabovsky disappeared from kiev on march 9. police found the remains after receiving information from one of the two men involved in the case.
  • Callaway train crash: after a canadian pacific train collided with a propane truck, the evacuation order for callaway, minnesota (population 200), was lifted. none of the train cars carried hazardous materials.
  • The evacuation order to evacuate callaway, minnesota's 200-person population, has been lifted after a canadian pacific train collided with a propane truck. none of the train cars carried hazardous materials.
  • Twelve portuguese nationals who lived in fribourg, switzerland were killed in a head on collision between their minibuses and trucks, 300 km (185 miles) south from paris, france. the driver is the only survivor of the bus crash. two italian passengers in the truck are also slightly injured.
  • A helicopter carrying air ambulances crashes in iran's southern fars province killing all aboard. official islamic republic news agency (irna), reported that the death toll was 10.
  • Japan-russia relations, nato relations: russia announced that it will deploy missile defense systems to the far east kuril islands. these islands are where japan and russia have territorial disputes dating back to the second world war. russian defense minister sergey shoygu stated that russia will create new defense units in its western military district to counter nato's recent deployments of troops to member states close to its border.
  • Russia has announced that it will deploy missile defense systems capable of defending the far eastern kuril islands, where japan and russia have competing territorial claims. this announcement comes after the second world war ended. russian defense minister sergey shoygu stated that russia will create new defense units in its western military district to counter nato's recent deployments of troops to member states close to its border.
  • A united states federal judge ruled unconstitutional an alabama state law that required doctors performing abortions to be granted admitting privileges at the local hospital. florida's new law today includes a similar provision. a few weeks ago, the u.s. supreme court heard arguments on the constitutionality and legality of similar texas abortion restrictions.

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March 25, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on March 25, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.8944 EUR
  • 1 USD = 113.049 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7081 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3303 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3273 CAD

March 25, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Braintree Town - Bromley : 1 - 0
  • Cheltenham - Boreham Wood : 4 - 1
  • Eastleigh - Welling United : 0 - 0
  • Forest Green - Aldershot : 0 - 0
  • Gateshead - Macclesfield : 0 - 3

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnsley - Scunthorpe : 0 - 0
  • Blackpool - Bury : 1 - 1
  • Colchester - Doncaster : 4 - 1
  • Peterboro - Coventry : 3 - 1
  • Rochdale - Southend : 4 - 1

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Accrington - Leyton Orient : 1 - 0
  • Bristol Rvs - Cambridge : 3 - 0
  • Exeter - Barnet : 1 - 1
  • Hartlepool - AFC Wimbledon : 1 - 0
  • Morecambe - Plymouth : 0 - 2
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March 25, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 25th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 25, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 25, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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March 25, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 25, 2016 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 25, 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 25, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 09:23 pm and setting at 08:31 am.

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

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Who was born on March 25, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on March 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 25th:

  • Sarah Jessica Parker
    Sarah Jessica Parker

    Sarah jessica parker is an american actress and producer, best known for her role as carrie bradshaw in the tv series sex and the city.

  • Casey Neistat
    Casey Neistat

    Casey neistat is a filmmaker and youtube vlogger known for his daily vlogs and creative storytelling.

  • Big Sean
    Big Sean

    Big sean is an american rapper known for his hit songs like 'bounce back' and 'i don't f*** with you'.

  • Simone Signoret
    Simone Signoret

    German-born actress, who won the best actress oscar for the movie "room at the top" and the best foreign film award in 1977 for the film...

  • Aretha Franklin
    Aretha Franklin

    American singer of rhythm and blues, gospel and soul music.

  • Marcia Cross
    Marcia Cross

    American actress.

  • Paul Michael Glaser
    Paul Michael Glaser

    Paul michael glaser is an american actor best known for his role as detective david starsky in the television series starsky & hutch.

  • Tatjana Patitz
    Tatjana Patitz

    Tatjana patitz is a german model and actress known for her work with the 'big five' supermodels of the 1980s and 1990s.

  • Emraan Hashmi
    Emraan Hashmi

    Emraan hashmi is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, particularly for his roles in romantic and thriller movies.

  • Gloria Steinem
    Gloria Steinem

    American writer, editor, and the most prominent feminist of all time.

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March 25, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 8 years and 26 days old,

or 96 months and 26 days old,

or 421 weeks and 1 day old,

or 2948 days old,

if you were born on March 25, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 25, 2016?

There are 340 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 25th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 25, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 25, 2016.

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March 25, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 25, 2016:

  • Lester Thurow

    Renowned economist and author known for his work on economic globalization.

  • Shannon Bolin

    American actress and singer (d. 2016)[205].

  • Paolo Poli
  • Angela Goodwin
  • Raúl Cárdenas
  • Abu Ali al-Anbari

What famous deaths happened on March 25th?

Famous deaths on March 25th:

  • Rocío Dúrcal
    Rocío Dúrcal

    Spanish actress and singer (d. 2006).

  • Gloria Blondell
    Gloria Blondell

    American actress (d. 1986).

  • Jack Hulbert
    Jack Hulbert

    Actor (bulldog jack), passes away at 85.

  • Helen Martin
    Helen Martin

    American actress (born in 1909).

  • Veverly Cleary

    Renowned children's book author known for characters like Ramona Quimby.

  • Ida B. Wells

    Ida B. Wells was an African-American journalist, activist, and researcher who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the...

  • Zimir Ivanov

    Renowned physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Avarae Morrison

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.

  • Chestina Wells

    Prominent American journalist and civil rights activist.

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March 25, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 25, 2016:

  • Maryland Day.
  • International Waffle Day in Sweden.
  • Freedom Day in Belarus
  • Greek Independence Day.
  • As the day falls close to the vernal equinox, similar to the way Christmas falls near the winter solstice, both days are regarded as one of the Quarter Days to Christians in the British Isles. (see below)
  • Traditional date of the start of the new year in England and Wales, until the Calendar Act of 1752 (called Lady Day - see below).
  • Traditional date of the death (circa 33), of Jesus, central figure in Christianity (b. circa 1 BC in traditional dating)
  • In Christianity, March 25 is typically celebrated as the day of the Annunciation so long as it does not coincide with a Sunday or during Holy Week. (see below)
  • The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Lady Day) - this date is nine months before Christmas Day, and is based on the traditional date in Catholicism of a 1 BC - Annunciation of the Virgin Mary and conception of Jesus.
  • One of the four Irish Quarter days in the Irish calendar.

Observances on March 25, 2016:

  • International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
  • International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members

Saints celebrated on March 25, 2016:

  • Saint Pelagius
  • Saint Dysmas, the 'Good Murderer'
  • Saint Harold
  • Saint Humbert
  • Saint Izaak
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March 25, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 25, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 21st and March 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 25, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 25, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week March 21st and March 27th.

March 25, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 25, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 21st and March 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Work
  2. - Love Yourself
  3. - Stressed Out
  4. - My House
  5. - 7 Years

March 25, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 25, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 21st and March 27th.

March 25, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 25, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 21st and March 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Work
  2. - Me, Myself & I
  3. - Down In The DM
  4. - Don't
  5. - 2 Phones

March 25, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 25, 2016 was Hasta El Amanecer by Nicky Jam, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 21st and March 27th.

March 25, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 25, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 21st and March 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hasta El Amanecer
  2. - Ginza
  3. - Solo Con Verte
  4. - El Perdon
  5. - Encantadora

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March 25, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 25, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

Monster Trucks

Monster Trucks

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Chris Wedge

Starring: Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Barry Pepper, Rob Lowe, Danny Glover, Amy Ryan

Country: United States of America

A United Kingdom

A United Kingdom

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Amma Asante

Starring: David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenport, Tom Felton

Country: United States of America

March 25, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 25, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Foursome

Foursome

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Claude d'Anna

The Ranch

The Ranch

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

The Path

The Path

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

Zak Storm

Zak Storm

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

Rush Hour

Rush Hour

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

March 25, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 25, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare

Lady Midnight

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The Shadowhunters of Los Angeles are the stars of this #1 New York Times bestseller and USA TODAY bestselling novel by Cassandra Clare, The Dark Artifices. It is a sequel to Mortal Instruments.

The Girl in the Ice by Robert Bryndza

The Girl in the Ice

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Her eyes are wide. Her lips parted, as if she were speaking. She is not the only one to find her dead body in the ice. Detective Erika Foster is called to investigate the murder of a young girl who …

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

The Nightingale

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Isabelle dan Vianne adalah kakak beradik dengan sifat yang bertolak belakang. Isabelle, sang adik, adalah gadis pemberani yang tinggal di Paris, sementara Vianne, sang kakak, lebih pendiam dan memilih tinggal di pinggiran Prancis bersama suaminya, Antoine, dan anaknya.

Off the Grid by C.J. Box

Off the Grid

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C. J. Box returns with this suspenseful Joe Pickett novel. Nate Romanowski is on the run, trying to heal from his injuries and deal with past criminalities, when suddenly he is surrounded by elite special-operations professionals.

Property of a Noblewoman by Danielle Steel

Property of a Noblewoman

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Danielle Steel's riveting novel shows how a woman's legacy, shaped by tragedy and fortitude and undying dedication, transforms lives and hearts long after her death and becomes her most valuable bequest.

March 25, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 25, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; OS X; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on March 25, 2016?

On March 25, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 25, 2016?

On March 25, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 25, 2016?

On March 25, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about March 25th?

March 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of March. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on March 25th, such as:

  • 2019 - A rocket attack on a house in mishmeret (israel) has left seven people moderately hurt. israel defense forces claims that hamas is responsible in any attack from gaza.
  • 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). a car bomb claimed in al-shabab by somalia kills five people, including the driver, and wounds about ten others. it is located outside somalia's parliament and interior ministry buildings, as well as the presidential palace building in mogadishu.
  • 2017 - In twin bombings that struck sylhet in bangladesh, four people were killed.

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for March 2016?

March 2016 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how March 2016 calendar looked like.

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