What happened on Thursday March 16, 2017?

Here's what happened on March 16, 2017:

• Trump's Travel Ban Blocked by Federal Courts Two federal courts blocked President Donald Trump's second travel ban, dealing a significant legal setback to the administration's immigration policy.
• Al-Jina Mosque Bombing in Syria A devastating attack on a mosque in rebel-held al-Jineh, near Aleppo, resulted in at least 42 civilian deaths. The perpetrator remained unidentified, highlighting the ongoing brutality of the Syrian Civil War.
• School Shooting in Grasse, France A shooting incident at a school in Grasse, France, resulted in at least eight people being injured. A 17-year-old student was arrested by authorities in connection with the attack.
• SpaceX Launches EchoStar 23 Satellite SpaceX successfully launched the EchoStar 23 satellite into geosynchronous orbit using a fully expendable Falcon 9 launch vehicle, providing direct-to-home TV broadcast service for Brazil.
• Somali Pirates Release UAE Oil Tanker Somali pirates who hijacked the Aris 13, a United Arab Emirates-owned oil tanker, released the vessel without any conditions.
• Elizabeth Thomas Kidnapping Investigation The Federal Bureau of Investigation launched a search and capture operation for Elizabeth Thomas, with an all-points bulletin issued for the suspect, Cummins.
• Letter Bomb Explosion at IMF in Paris A letter bomb detonated at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Paris, resulting in one person being injured.
• Mount Etna Eruption Injures Tourists An eruption of Mount Etna on the Italian island of Sicily caused injuries to at least ten people, demonstrating the volatile nature of the active volcano.

Events in 2017

March 16, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 16, 2017

March 16, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 16, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.03
• Apple AAPL: opens at $140.72
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $64.75
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.80
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $178.46

Exchange Rates on March 16, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.9281 EUR
• 1 USD = 113.346 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.8094 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3031 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3322 CAD

March 16, 2017 was a Thursday and it was the 75th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 2017 can also be written as 3/16/2017 in the US and as 16/3/2017 in UK and Europe.

March 16, 2017 in March 2017 calendar

Famous people died on March 16, 2017:

• James Cotton

Famous people who died in 2017

Famous people who died on March 16th

March 16, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 16, 2017 was Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

1. Ed Sheeran - Shape Of You
2. Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
3. Zayn / Taylor Swift - I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker)
4. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
5. The Chainsmokers & Coldplay - Something Just Like This

March 16, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 16, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

1. Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
2. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
3. Rihanna - Love On The Brain
4. Kodak Black - Tunnel Vision
5. Big Sean - Bounce Back

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, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 16, 2017 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 16, 2017 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, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 10:11 pm and setting at 09:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 12, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Apr 11, 2017.

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Your place in the Universe on March 16, 2017

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Someone born on March 16, 2017 is:

8 years 1 month old,

or 97 months and 28 days old,

or 425 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2981 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 16, 2017?

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, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 16, 2017.

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