What happened on Monday March 16, 2015?

Here's what happened on March 16, 2015:

• Putin Orders Troops to Readiness Amid NATO Tensions Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed troops to be fully prepared for snap military drills, citing increased NATO exercises as a potential geopolitical provocation.
• Cyclone Pam Devastates Vanuatu and New Zealand Cyclone Pam's remnants caused extensive damage across the Pacific, with every school in Vanuatu destroyed or severely damaged. The cyclone resulted in 44 confirmed deaths and led to significant flooding and power outages along New Zealand's east coast, prompting widespread evacuations.
• Egyptian Court Sentences Muslim Brotherhood Leader to Death An Egyptian court sentenced Mohammed Badie, the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, and 13 other members to death, reflecting the ongoing political tensions in Egypt following the 2013 military coup.
• Islamic State Hostage Crisis in Sirte, Libya During the Libyan Civil War, approximately 20 medical staff from Ibn Sina Hospital in Sirte were taken hostage by Islamic State militants, highlighting the ongoing violence and humanitarian crisis in the region.
• Robert Durst Murder Charge Los Angeles prosecutors officially charged Robert Durst with the murder of Susan Berman, a case that gained significant public attention through the HBO documentary 'The Jinx'. Durst was being held in New Orleans at the time of the charges.
• Italian Police Corruption Scandal A significant corruption investigation in Italy led to the arrest of four police officers, with 51 others under investigation for misconduct related to public works projects, including a high-speed rail section near Florence.
• Malaysian Politician Detained for Sedition Malaysian police detained Nurul Izzah, a prominent parliamentarian and daughter of Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim, on alleged sedition charges, highlighting ongoing political tensions in Malaysia.
• Google Honors Anna Atkins Google celebrated the 216th birthday of Anna Atkins, a pioneering botanist and photographer known for her groundbreaking cyanoprint work, with a special Google Doodle commemorating her scientific contributions.
• Fatal Bus Accident in Nepal A tragic bus accident in northwestern Nepal resulted in at least 17 fatalities, underscoring the challenges of road safety in mountainous regions.

Events in 2015

March 16, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 16, 2015

March 16, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 16, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.71
• Apple AAPL: opens at $123.88
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $41.47
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.06
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $155.05

Exchange Rates on March 16, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.9459 EUR
• 1 USD = 121.353 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6743 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.308 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2772 CAD

March 16, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Fiorentina - Milan : 2 - 1
• Roma - Sampdoria : 0 - 2
• Torino - Lazio : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• RB Leipzig - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 3 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Getafe - Sociedad : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Valenciennes - Troyes : 1 - 1

March 16, 2015 was a Monday and it was the 75th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 2015 can also be written as 3/16/2015 in the US and as 16/3/2015 in UK and Europe.

March 16, 2015 in March 2015 calendar

Famous people died on March 16, 2015:

• Jack Haley

  American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1964).

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on March 16th

March 16, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 16, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

1. Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!
2. Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud
3. Maroon 5 - Sugar
4. Ellie Goulding - Love Me Like You Do
5. Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney - FourFiveSeconds

March 16, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 16, 2015 was FourFiveSeconds by Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week March 16th and March 22nd.

1. Rihanna & Kanye West & Paul McCartney - FourFiveSeconds
2. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
3. Usher Featuring Juicy J - I Don't Mind
4. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
5. Nicki Minaj Featuring Drake & Lil Wayne - Truffle Butter

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, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 16, 2015 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 16, 2015 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, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 04:16 am and setting at 04:04 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 05, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Apr 04, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on March 16, 2015

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Someone born on March 16, 2015 is:

10 years 1 month old,

or 121 months and 28 days old,

or 530 weeks and 2 days old,

or 3712 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 16, 2015?

There are 306 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, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 16, 2015.

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