What happened on Wednesday March 16, 2011?

About March 16th, 2011, in brief:

  • Historical events: As the Libyan Civil War continues, forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi shell the city of Misrata and launch an assault on Ajdabiya, the strategic last town before the rebel stronghold of Benghazi.
  • Day of the week: March 16th, 2011 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Born This Way by Lady GaGa
  • Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor

More about March 16th, 2011? See below for more news and curiosities on March 16th, 2011.

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March 16, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 16, 2011:

  • Libyan Civil War Escalation As the Libyan Civil War continues, forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi shell the city of Misrata and launch an assault on Ajdabiya, the strategic last town before the rebel stronghold of Benghazi.
  • Syrian Protests during Arab Spring Demonstrators in Damascus, Syria's capital, defy government restrictions and protest, demanding the release of political prisoners as part of the broader Arab Spring movement.

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March 16, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 16, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 16, 2011:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.23
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $342.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.22
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.38
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $156.52

Exchange Rates on March 16, 2011:

  • 1 USD = 77.36 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9904 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8982 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.5723 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 107.78 JPY

March 16, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Queen of Sth - Morton : 2 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Dundee United - Hearts : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was March 16, 2011?


March 16, 2011 was a Wednesday and it was the 75th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 2011 can also be written as 3/16/2011 in the US and as 16/3/2011 in UK and Europe.

March 16, 2011 in March 2011 calendar

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March 16, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 16, 2011:

  • Richard Wirthlin

    Prominent political strategist who was a key advisor to President Ronald Reagan, significantly influencing Republican political strategy...

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March 16, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 16, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 14th and March 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 16, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 16, 2011 was Born This Way by Lady GaGa, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

  1. - Born This Way youtube
  2. - F**K You (Forget You) youtube
  3. - S&M youtube
  4. - F**kin' Perfect youtube
  5. - On The Floor youtube

March 16, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 16, 2011 was Moment 4 Life by Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

  1. - Moment 4 Life
  2. - 6 Foot 7 Foot
  3. - Love Faces
  4. - Look At Me Now
  5. - Fall For Your Type
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March 16, 2011: 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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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, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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March 16, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 16, 2011 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 16, 2011 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, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 03:37 pm and setting at 05:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 18, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Mar 19, 2011.

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How old is someone born on March 16, 2011?


Someone born on March 16, 2011 is:

14 years 1 month old,

or 169 months and 19 days old,

or 737 weeks and 5 days old,

or 5164 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 16, 2011?

There are 315 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, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 16, 2011.

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