Thursday April 07, 2016: on this day

April 07, 2016 was the 98th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is April 07, 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 07, 2016, who was born and died on April 07, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 07, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake), movies (e.g. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, directed by Zack Snyder), TV series (e.g. Foursome) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 7th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 07, 2016?


April 07, 2016 was a Thursday and it was the 98th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 07, 2016 can also be written as 4/7/2016 in the US and as 7/4/2016 in UK and Europe.

April 07, 2016 in April 2016 calendar

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April 07, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 07, 2016:

  • Syrian civil war: syrian state television reports that isil militants kidnapped more than 300 employees from a cement plant outside al-dumayr this week. since then, no contact has been made.
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  • Hours after projectiles struck turkey's kilis province, the turkish armed forces shell isil-held positions.
  • American idol (season fifteen): trent harmon was declared the last american singing competition winner, american idol. the series concluded after 15 seasons.
  • Lgbt rights in the united states. the mississippi hospitality and restaurant association will distribute stickers that read "everyone's welcome here" in response to possible backlash following the signing of the known as religious freedom bill by phil bryant, mississippi governor. mike cashion is the director of mhra. he says that the bill has "created a level in controversy" that could negatively impact mississippi's image.
  • In response to possible backlash against phil bryant's signing the known-as religious liberty bill, the mississippi hospitality and restaurant association will distribute stickers that read "everyone's welcome here." mike cashion is the director of mhra. he says that the bill has "created a level in controversy" that negatively affects mississippi's image.
  • Arrium, an australian mining and material company, goes into voluntary administration. 7,000 jobs are at risk in australia, with 1,000 at whyalla steelworks in south australia.
  • Bloomberg news reports that verizon communications will bid next week for yahoo inc.'s web company, which includes yahoo japan corp. google, time inc. and private equity funds bain & tpg are all considering bidding on yahoo's core business. according to reports, comcast, at&t inc. and microsoft corp. are not interested.
  • Another earthquake measuring at 6.8 strikes the northwest of vanuatu. this is the third earthquake this week in that region. the pacific tsunami warning center states that the earthquake does not pose a tsunami risk.
  • Attacks on bangladeshi secularists: machete-wielding attackers attack nazimuddin samad in bangladesh, killing him as a liberal blogger. (reuters) students at jagannath university, dhaka, where nazimuddin samad was educated, protest the killing and inform reporters that police inaction regarding previous killings led to samad's death.
  • Armed with machetes, attackers in bangladesh kill nazimuddin samad (liberal blogger).
  • Students at jagannath university, dhaka, where nazimuddin samad was a student, protest the killing, and tell reporters that police inaction regarding previous killings contributed towards samad's death.
  • Panama papers: panama's government announces it will create an "international panel" in order to improve transparency in the country's offshore financial sector. this follows the release of millions of documents by mossack fonseca that showed it helped clients avoid tax and avoid sanctions.
  • In a 6-3 vote, the constitutional court of colombia voted in favor for same-sex marriage.
  • Planned parenthood sued indiana, claiming that the new u.s. abortion law bans the procedure for those with genetic abnormalities.
  • Nguyen tang dung was succeeded by nguyen xuan phuc, who was approved by the national assembly of vietnam.
  • As the new president of kosovo, hashim thaci has been sworn in.
  • South sudanese civil war - former vice president and opposition leader riekmachar will be returning to juba on april 18th to form a transitional government alongside president salva kiir maiardit, in hopes of bringing about peace after the acrimonious split that lasted more than two years.
  • Former vice president and opposition leader riek machar said that he would return to juba on april 18th to form a transitional government alongside president salva kiir maiardit, in the hope of bringing about peace in south sudan following their bitter split.
  • Aung san suu kyi is now the state counsellor for myanmar and says that she will push for the release of political prisoners in myanmar and student activists. this hint suggests that a mass amnesty could be on the horizon, just a week after her government was elected.
  • Donald trump endorsements for the 2016 united states presidential election: rudy giuliani, former mayor of new york city, endorses donald trump as u.s. president. he predicts that trump will win more than half of the state vote.
  • Rudy giuliani, former mayor of new york city, endorses donald trump as u.s. president. he predicts that trump will win more than half the state vote.
  • David cameron, the united kingdom's prime minister, has admitted that he received benefits from blairmore holdings inc., a panama-based offshore trust set up by his father. cameron claims he sold his shares for ps31,500 (us$44,000.300) before becoming prime minister in 2010.
  • Jurgen mossack, cofounder of mossack fonseca's law firm, has resigned from an unpaid honorary post on the national council of foreign relations. this advisory body advises panama on foreign policy.

April 07, 2016: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 07, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 07, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.76
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $109.95
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $54.87
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.72
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $149.07

Exchange Rates on April 07, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.879 EUR
  • 1 USD = 108.329 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7114 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.332 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3147 CAD
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April 07, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 7th 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 07, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 07, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on April 7th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 07, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 07, 2016 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 07, 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 07, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:43 am and setting at 09:08 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 07, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on April 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 7th:

  • Francis Ford Coppola
    Francis Ford Coppola

    Francis ford coppola is a renowned american film director, producer, and screenwriter, best known for directing the godfather trilogy and...

  • Russell Crowe
    Russell Crowe

    New zealand actor, brilliant in "gladiator," won the oscar for "best actor" for his performance, 2000.

  • Billie Holiday
    Billie Holiday

    American blues and jazz singer "lady day", aeur whose unsurpassed voice was the essence jazz.

  • Jackie Chan
    Jackie Chan

    Chinese master of martial art who built his reputation through the films "drunken master" 1978 and "the fearless hyena" 1979 made in hong...

  • Guillaume Depardieu
    Guillaume Depardieu

    French family of noted, the son ga(c)rard depardieu.

  • Wayne Rogers
    Wayne Rogers

    Wayne rogers was an american actor best known for his role as trapper john mcintyre in the tv series m*a*s*h.

  • James Garner
    James Garner

    American actor, and a top star in movies, tv shows and commercials.

  • Janis Ian
    Janis Ian

    American singer, songwriter, musician, columnist, and science fiction author.

  • David Frost
    David Frost

    British television personality, actor, producer and writer.

  • Ian Richardson
    Ian Richardson

    Scottish actor.

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April 07, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 11 months old,

or 95 months and 12 days old,

or 414 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2903 days old,

if you were born on April 07, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 07, 2016?

There are 19 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 7th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 07, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 07, 2016.

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April 07, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 07, 2016:

  • Blackjack Mulligan

    American professional wrestler (b. 1942).

  • Franco Radaelli
  • László Bárczay
  • Carlo Monti

What famous deaths happened on April 7th?

Famous deaths on April 7th:

  • Walter Huston
    Walter Huston

    Walter huston was a renowned actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as 'the treasure of the sierra madre' and...

  • John Agar
    John Agar

    American actor.

  • Brenda Benet
    Brenda Benet

    Hollywood, california -- actress (lee days of our lives beach ball).

  • Seymour Cassel
    Seymour Cassel

    Seymour cassel was an american actor known for his collaborations with director john cassavetes and his appearances in independent films.

  • Barry Nelson
    Barry Nelson

    Oakland -- actor (airport.

  • Theda Bara
    Theda Bara

    American actress (b. 1885).

  • Geoffrey Lewis
    Geoffrey Lewis

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 2015).

  • David Greene
    David Greene

    English-american actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921).

  • Gavin Gordon
    Gavin Gordon

    Television actor (romance and lone cowboy) dies at 82.

  • Marian Jordan
    Marian Jordan

    Fibber mcgee and molly, a radio comedian, dies at 62.

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April 07, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 07, 2016:

  • World Health Day - April 7th of every year is designated as World Health Day and celebrated by the 191 member countries of the World Health Organization to emphasize significant issues in public health of worldwide concern. Observed annually since 1948.
  • The feast of Annunciation is celebrated by the Eastern Orthodox Church.
  • Mozambique - Women's Day.

Observances on April 07, 2016:

  • World Health Day
  • International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

Saints celebrated on April 07, 2016:

  • Saint Herman-Jozef (died 1241)
  • Saint John Baptist de La Salle (d.1719)
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April 07, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 07, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 4th and April 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 07, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 07, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

April 07, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 07, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 4th and April 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

April 07, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 07, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

April 07, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 07, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 4th and April 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Work
  2. - Me, Myself & I
  3. - 2 Phones
  4. - Panda
  5. - Don't

April 07, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 07, 2016 was Hasta El Amanecer by Nicky Jam, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

April 07, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 07, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 4th and April 10th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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April 07, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 07, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Release year: 2016

Written by:

Directed by: Zack Snyder

Starring: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg

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

Mother's Day

Mother's Day

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Garry Marshall

Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Kate Hudson, Julia Roberts, Jason Sudeikis

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 07, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 07, 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 Detour

The Detour

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

Dice

Dice

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

The Girlfriend Experience

The Girlfriend Experience

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

Zak Storm

Zak Storm

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

April 07, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 07, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

Journey to Munich by Jacqueline Winspear

Journey to Munich

By:

It's a thrilling story of intrigue and danger, Maisie Dobbs goes to Hitler's Germany as part of an undercover mission with the British Secret Service.

Partners by John Grisham

Partners

By:

JOHN GRISHAM'S FIRST ORIGINAL e-SHORT John Grisham shares the story of Sebastian Rudd, his bodyguard, driver, clerk and partner, as well as his first e-short.

Private Paris by James Patterson, Mark Sullivan

Private Paris

By:

Paris is on fire, and only Private's Jack Morgan can put it out. Jack Morgan imagines Jack Morgan stopping by Private's Paris office to say hello and enjoy a relaxing trip full of fine food, sightseeing, and good company.

Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare

Lady Midnight

By:

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.

April 07, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 07, 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

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 April 07, 2016?

On April 07, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 07, 2016?

On April 07, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 07, 2016?

On April 07, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about April 7th?

April 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th 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 7th, such as:

  • 2019 - Officially, the government of national accord in tripoli announces the launch of a counteroffensive for retaking all capital areas held by the libyan national army.
  • 2018 - Ten palestinians were killed by israeli troops near the israel-gaza border, including a journalist. protests are continuing.
  • 2017 - In response to claims that the syrian government used chemical weapons during its attack on khan shaykhun, the united states launches 60 tomahawk cruise rockets. according to the government of syria, six soldiers were killed and nine civilians were injured in the attack. four children were among them.

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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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