What happened on Monday March 07, 2016?

Here's what happened on March 07, 2016:

• South Korea and U.S. Begin Joint Military Exercise In response to North Korea's threats of 'indiscriminate nuclear attacks', South Korea and the United States commenced a joint military exercise, heightening tensions in the region.
• Tunisian Army Clashes with Islamist Militants in Ben Gardane During the ongoing Insurgency within the Maghreb (2002 to present), intense clashes erupted between the Tunisian Army and Islamist militants near the Libya border in Ben Gardane, resulting in at least 50 fatalities.
• Airstrike in Idlib Governorate A Russian or Syrian Arab Air Force airstrike targeted a diesel fuel market in rebel-held Idlib Governorate, killing 12 people. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights warned that the death toll was expected to rise.
• Peyton Manning Retires from NFL Legendary American football quarterback Peyton Manning retired after 18 seasons, concluding a remarkable career with two Super Bowl titles, five MVP awards, and numerous passing records.
• Maria Sharapova's Doping Controversy Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova tested positive for meldonium during the 2016 Australian Open. The drug, which she claims was prescribed for health reasons since 2006, led to Nike cutting ties with her and potential suspension from tennis.
• Taliban Suicide Bombing in Pakistan A Taliban suicide bomber attacked the Shabqadar court complex, killing at least 13 people and injuring 36. The attack, claimed by Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, was reportedly in retaliation for the recent execution of Mumtaz Qadri.
• U.S. Strikes Against Al-Shabaab in Somalia The Pentagon reported over 150 al-Shabaab terrorists were killed in U.S. manned and unmanned aircraft strikes targeting a training camp near the central Somali city of Buloburde.
• Apple Settles E-book Price Fixing Case Apple Inc. must pay a $450 million settlement in a price-fixing case. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal, affirming that Apple played a central role in a conspiracy to raise e-book prices and eliminate retail price competition.
• Australian Navy Intercepts Weapons Shipment The Royal Australian Navy seized a massive weapons cache from a fishing boat near Oman's coast, destined for Somalia. The seizure included nearly 2,000 AK-47 rifles, 100 rocket-propelled grenade launchers, 49 machine guns, and other military equipment totaling 20 tonnes.
• BASF Seeks Counterbid to DuPont-Dow Merger German chemical company BASF SE is exploring a potential counterbid to disrupt the planned merger between DuPont and Dow Chemical Company.
• Bloomberg Decides Against 2016 Presidential Run Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced he will not run for president in 2016, citing concerns about potentially influencing the election's outcome.

Events in 2016

March 07, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 07, 2016

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

Stock market quotes on March 07, 2016:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.31
• Apple AAPL: opens at $102.39
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $51.56
• General Electric GE: opens at $30.26
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $137.28

Exchange Rates on March 07, 2016:

• 1 USD = 0.9076 EUR
• 1 USD = 113.36 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7013 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3395 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.329 CAD

March 07, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Freiburg - RB Leipzig : 2 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Espanol - Vallecano : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Clermont - Metz : 2 - 1

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

• Asteras Tripolis - AEK : 0 - 0

March 07, 2016 was a Monday and it was the 67th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 07, 2016 can also be written as 3/7/2016 in the US and as 7/3/2016 in UK and Europe.

March 07, 2016 in March 2016 calendar

Famous people died on March 07, 2016:

• Leonard Berney

  Bergen-belsen concentration camp liberator (b. 1920).

• Rosanna Chiessi

Famous people who died in 2016

Famous people who died on March 7th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 07, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 07, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 7th is Pisces.

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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 07, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 07, 2016 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 07, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:17 am and setting at 05:41 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 07, 2016

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Someone born on March 07, 2016 is:

9 years 2 months old,

or 110 months and 7 days old,

or 479 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3355 days old,

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

There are 297 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 7th 2026.

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

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

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