What happened on Sunday March 16, 1930?

About March 16th, 1930, in brief:

  • Historical events: Tensions escalated in Manila as nine U.S. Navy sailors were injured during race riots with Filipino residents. The riots were sparked by growing resentment over reported U.S. discriminatory practices, highlighting the complex racial dynamics in the American colonial territories.
  • Day of the week: March 16th, 1930 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Mammy directed by Michael Curtiz

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March 16, 1930: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 16, 1930:

  • Race Riots in Manila Involving U.S. Navy Sailors Tensions escalated in Manila as nine U.S. Navy sailors were injured during race riots with Filipino residents. The riots were sparked by growing resentment over reported U.S. discriminatory practices, highlighting the complex racial dynamics in the American colonial territories.
  • USS Constitution Becomes National Shrine The historic USS Constitution, famously known as 'Old Ironsides', was ceremonially floated out to be preserved as a national maritime heritage shrine. This iconic naval vessel, which played a crucial role in early American naval history, was being transformed into a permanent memorial.
  • Death of Spanish Dictator Miguel Primo de Rivera Miguel Primo de Rivera y Orbaneja, the Spanish military dictator who ruled Spain from 1923 to 1930, passed away at the age of 60. His authoritarian regime had significantly impacted Spanish political landscape during the late 1920s before being forced to resign.

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March 16, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 16, 1930?


March 16, 1930 was a Sunday and it was the 75th day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 1930 can also be written as 3/16/1930 in the US and as 16/3/1930 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 16, 1930?


Famous people born on March 16, 1930:

  • Tommy Flanagan
    Tommy Flanagan

    Scottish actor renowned for his distinctive gravelly voice and memorable roles in critically acclaimed films like Gladiator and the TV...

  • Cecil Taylor

    Pioneering avant-garde jazz pianist and poet known for his revolutionary and experimental approach to music.

  • Tommy Flanagan (musician)

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March 16, 1930: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 16, 1930:

  • Miguel Primo de Rivera

    Spanish general and politician, prime minister of spain (b. 1870).

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March 16, 1930: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 16th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces 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 16, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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March 16, 1930: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 16, 1930 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 16, 1930 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 16, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 08:30 pm and setting at 07:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 14, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Apr 13, 1930.

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How old is someone born on March 16, 1930?


Someone born on March 16, 1930 is:

95 years 1 month old,

or 1141 months and 18 days old,

or 4964 weeks

or 34748 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 16, 1930?

There are 317 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 16, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on March 16, 1930.

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