Sunday April 03, 2016: on this day

April 03, 2016 was the 94th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is April 03, 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 April 03, 2016, who was born and died on April 03, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 03, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake), movies (e.g. The Revenant, directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu), TV series (e.g. Foursome) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 3rd, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 03, 2016?


April 03, 2016 was a Sunday and it was the 94th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 03, 2016 can also be written as 4/3/2016 in the US and as 3/4/2016 in UK and Europe.

April 03, 2016 in April 2016 calendar

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April 03, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 03, 2016:

  • Nagorno–karabakh conflict 2016 armenian-azerbaijani fighting: azerbaijan declares a unilateral ceasefire in the country's fight against ethnic armenians, one day after 30 soldiers were killed. according to the associated press, rebel forces deny azerbaijani's claims and claim that they don't see any evidence that the government has stopped fighting. (ap),
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  • Syrian civil war: battle of al-qaryatayn march-april 2016: after driving out isil militants, the syrian army retakes al-qaryatayn in homs governorate. (reuters) the syrian observatory for human rights reports that abu firas al-suri, the spokesperson for al-nusra front, was killed in a russian airstrike in which he was believed to have been targeting a village in northern syria.
  • Battle of al-qaryatayn: after driving out isil militants, the syrian army retakes al-qaryatayn governorate from the syrian army.
  • After driving out isil militants, the syrian army retakes al-qaryatayn in homs governorate.
  • According to the syrian observatory for human rights, abu firas al-suri, the spokesperson for al-nusra front was killed in an airstrike by russia on a village in northern syria near idlib.
  • Moro attacks against sabah, moro conflict - four sarawakian malaysians were kidnapped by abu sayyaf members off the coast of sabah. this group is linked to the islamic state of iraq & the levant.
  • Four sarawakian malaysians were kidnapped by abu sayyaf members off the coast of sabah. they are believed to be linked with the islamic state of iraq (isis) and the levant.
  • Intervention military against isil, iraq civil war. the united states military reports that a drone strike killed jasim khadijah, an isil rocket expert. other is militants were also killed and at least one drone was destroyed in the unmanned airstrike. khadijah is believed to be responsible for the attack on march that killed a u.s. marine. (upi) (daily mail). iraqi forces seize the northern portion of isil-held hit, west baghdad.
  • According to the united states military, a drone strike killed jasim khadijah, an isil rocket expert. other is militants were also killed and at least one drone was destroyed in the unmanned airstrike. khadijah is believed to be a former iraqi officer and responsible for the attack on march that resulted in the death of a u.s. marine.
  • The northern portion of hit, west-of baghdad, is captured by iraqi forces.
  • A man hurled a grenade at a zubin potok sports hall, firing shots just hours before aleksandar vucic, serbia's prime minister, was scheduled to hold an election rally in the town. according to besim hoti (a commander of the kosovo police in the region), "a hand grenade exploded at the sports hall, but there aren't any injuries."
  • Aftermath of the 2016 brussels suicide bombings: today marks the return to service at brussels zaventem international airport. three symbolic flights will take you to faro, athens and turin. the airport claimed that it was technically ready to resume partial services on thursday. however, police unions threatened strike if additional security checks weren't implemented.
  • Today, two weeks after the suicide bombings in brussels, brussels zaventem international airport will be reopen with three symbolic flights to athens, faro and turin. the airport claimed that it was technically ready to resume partial services on thursday. however, police unions threatened strike if additional security checks weren't implemented.
  • The 11.5 million documents leaked by mossack fonseca reveal details about shell companies used 12 world leaders, including president vladimir putin. their aides are alleged to have shuffled billions.
  • The health information trust alliance is a non-profit industry group that warns hospitals in the united states to be prepared for ransomware attacks. an analysis of 30 u.s. hospitals with mid-sized staff found that 52 percent had been infected by malicious software. medstar health, the washington, d.c., area's largest healthcare provider, was forced to close down a large portion of its computer network due to an attack.
  • 2016 khyber pakhtunkhwa floods: at least 45 people have been killed and 34 more are being treated in hospital following heavy rains and flash floods that occurred in northwestern pakistani province khyber pakhtunkhwa.
  • After heavy rains and flash floods in khyber pakhtunkhwa, a total of 45 people have been killed and 34 more are being treated.
  • A tsunami warning was issued after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake occurred off vanuatu's coast.
  • After hitting a backhoe, a passenger train of the united states amtrak on the palmetto route, which was traveling from new york city, new york, to savannah, georgia with 341 passengers, seven crew, and 341 passengers, crashes in chester, pennsylvania. according to local media, the victims were amtrak veterans. the injured are being treated at local hospitals; there is no life-threatening condition.
  • A collision between two trains at plymouth railway station in plymouth, devon has left at least 18 people injured. rail services in south west england have been severely disrupted by the crash.
  • Relations between india and saudi arabia: india's prime minister narendra modi signed five agreements in riyadh with saudi arabia's king salman. these include plans to increase investment and cooperate in intelligence sharing.
  • Five agreements were signed in riyadh by narendra modi, india's prime minister, and king salman of saudi arabia, which include plans to increase investment and cooperate in intelligence sharing.
  • The agreement reached last month between turkey and the european union will be implemented monday. those migrants who are currently living on the greek islands will be repatriated to the turkish mainland.
  • Relations japan-philippines: a japanese navy submarine makes a first visit to the philippines in 15 years. this is a sign of increasing military cooperation in the face of tensions arising from china's assertiveness in south china sea. it was then escorted into the former u.s. two japanese destroyers were on tour in southeast asia and escorted it to the naval base at subic bay.
  • In a sign of increasing military cooperation, a japanese navy submarine visits the philippines for the first time in 15 years. this is in response to tensions arising from china's assertiveness in south china sea. it was then escorted into the former u.s. two japanese destroyers were on tour in southeast asia and escorted it to the naval base at subic bay.
  • President of france's national railway company, guillaume pepy, has announced that armed train marshals in civilian attire will be on duty to patrol some passenger trains.
  • The parliament of south africa has announced that it will be debating a motion to impeach president jacob zuma on tuesday. after zuma was placed under increasing pressure after the constitutional court ruled zuma had violated the constitution when he used state funds to renovate the mansion. ahmed kathrada, an anti-apartheid veteran joined opposition leaders yesterday in calling for zuma’s resignation.
  • Male, maldives police used tear gas and pepper spray to disperse a peaceful protest and took away multiple journalists. protesters were protesting government plans to criminalize defamation.
  • Abortion in poland: tens of thousands of people attended a prochoice rally in front of parliament of poland in warsaw. jaroslaw kaczynski (leader of the ruling law and justice party) supported a call from polish catholic bishops to ban abortion.
  • After jaroslaw kaczynski (leader of the law and justice party) supported a call from polish catholic bishops to ban abortion, thousands attended a prochoice rally in warsaw.
  • Yemeni president abd rabbuh mansur hadi dismisses khaled mahfoudh bhah, the prime minister of yemen. hadi appointed ahmed obeid bin daghr as his new prime minister and named ali mohsen al-ahmar, the top general.
  • According to the associated press, a government-sponsored commission of 27 companies/trade organizations, established by the u.s. faa on february 2, submitted friday recommendations that could open the door for commercial drone flights over densely populated areas and speed up the introduction of drone-based package delivery.
  • Icc women's world twenty20 2016, 2016 icc women's world twenty20 - west indies' women's cricket team defeated defending champions australia by 8 wickets in the final in kolkata.
  • The west indies women’s cricket team defeated defending champions australia by 8 wickets in the final in kolkata.
  • 2016 icc world twenty20: england beat by 4 wickets the west indies in kolkata.
  • The west indies, the defending champions, beat england by four wickets in kolkata's final.
  • The panama papers, a leak of legal documents, reveals information on 214,488 offshore companies.

April 03, 2016: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 03, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on April 03, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.8776 EUR
  • 1 USD = 111.758 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7033 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3032 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3037 CAD

April 03, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Milan : 2 - 1
  • Chievo - Palermo : 3 - 1
  • Fiorentina - Sampdoria : 1 - 1
  • Genoa - Frosinone : 4 - 0
  • Inter - Torino : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hoffenheim - FC Koln : 1 - 1
  • M'gladbach - Hertha : 5 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Frankfurt FSV - Nurnberg : 0 - 3
  • Kaiserslautern - Sandhausen : 2 - 0
  • Karlsruhe - Munich 1860 : 3 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Granada : 1 - 1
  • Eibar - Villarreal : 1 - 2
  • Malaga - Espanol : 1 - 1
  • Sevilla - Sociedad : 1 - 2
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April 03, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd 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 April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 03, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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April 03, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 03, 2016 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 03, 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 April 03, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 04:08 am and setting at 04:15 pm.

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 April 03, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on April 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 3rd:

  • Alec Baldwin
    Alec Baldwin

    Alec baldwin is a renowned tv actor known for his roles in shows like 30 rock and saturday night live.

  • Clotilde Courau
    Clotilde Courau

    Clotilde courau is a french actress known for her roles in various films and television shows.

  • Eddie Murphy
    Eddie Murphy

    American actor.

  • Amanda Bynes
    Amanda Bynes

    American actress.

  • Doris Day
    Doris Day

    American singer and actress; known worldwide as the world's favorite virgin, on-screen since 1948.

  • Miguel Bosé
    Miguel Bosé

    Spanish/italian actor and musician, born in panama as the child of lucia bosa", an italian actress (real name lucia borloni), and luis...

  • Jane Goodall
    Jane Goodall

    British primatologist, ethnologist, anthropologist and un messenger of peace.

  • Cobie Smulders
    Cobie Smulders

    Cobie smulders is a canadian actress best known for her role as robin scherbatsky on the tv show how i met your mother.

  • Adam Scott
    Adam Scott

    Adam scott is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like parks and recreation and big little lies.

  • Wayne Newton
    Wayne Newton

    American entertainer and main performer on the las vegas strip.

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April 03, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 11 months old,

or 95 months and 16 days old,

or 415 weeks and 2 days old,

or 2907 days old,

if you were born on April 03, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 03, 2016?

There are 15 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 3rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 03, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 03, 2016.

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April 03, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 03, 2016:

  • Cesare Maldini

    Italian footballer and manager (d. 2016).

  • Lars Gustafsson

    Swedish author and philosopher.

  • Koji Wada

    Japanese singer and songwriter (b. 1974).

  • Joe Medicine Crow

    American anthropologist, historian, and author (b. 1913).

  • Noh Jin-kyu
  • Don Francks
  • Jules Schelvis
  • Ronald Austin Mulkearns
  • Lola Novaković
  • Leopoldo Flores

What famous deaths happened on April 3rd?

Famous deaths on April 3rd:

  • Sarah Vaughan
    Sarah Vaughan

    American singer, known as "the divine one", and well-known for her black jazz.

  • Graham Greene
    Graham Greene

    British travel writer, novelist, playwright, film critic, and literary critic.

  • Mary Ure
    Mary Ure

    Scottish actress, on screen and on tv, since 1955.

  • June Brown
    June Brown

    English actress (d. 2022).

  • Betty Furness
    Betty Furness

    American actress and television journalist (d. 1994).

  • Ned Sparks
    Ned Sparks

    Canadian-american actor and singer (d. 2005).

  • Finneus McGregor

    Pioneering inventor who revolutionized communication technology.

  • Zyrion Chen

    Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics, known for groundbreaking discoveries.

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April 03, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Saints celebrated on April 03, 2016:

  • Saint Sixtus I
  • Saint Agape (died 304)
  • Saint Richard (d.1253)
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April 03, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 03, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 28th and April 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 03, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 03, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

April 03, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 03, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

April 03, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 03, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

April 03, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 03, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

April 03, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 03, 2016 was Hasta El Amanecer by Nicky Jam, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

April 03, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 03, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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April 03, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 03, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Revenant

The Revenant

Release year: 2016

Written by:

Directed by: Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Will Poulter, Domhnall Gleeson

Country: United States of America

Before I Wake

Before I Wake

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mike Flanagan

Starring: Kate Bosworth, Thomas Jane, Jacob Tremblay, Annabeth Gish

Country: United States of America

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

April 03, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 03, 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

Zak Storm

Zak Storm

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

April 03, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 03, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

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

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Who was the US President on April 03, 2016?

On April 03, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 03, 2016?

On April 03, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 03, 2016?

On April 03, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about April 3rd?

April 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of April. 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 April 3rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Libyan civil war (2014-present), 2019 western libya offensive. the libyan national army launches a surprise offensive against western libya. it moves units towards tripoli, the government of national accord capital. there are reports of fighting in gharyan. according to the lna, general khalifa haitar ordered their operation. it is intended to "cleanse the western zone of terrorist groups".
  • 2018 - Avigdor liberty, israeli defence minister, stated that israel will continue its tactics at gaza's border by shooting anyone who crosses it. he also called on hamas for assistance and asked them to stop waging war.
  • 2017 - 2017 saint petersburg metro bombing: at least 11 people are killed and more than 50 injured in an attack on a saint petersburg metro train station at sennaya ploshchad station. another bomb was found near vosstaniya square station and disarmed by authorities. (the independent),

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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 April 2016?

April 2016 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 2016 calendar looked like.

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