What happened on Wednesday, March 29, 2017?

Here's what happened on March 29, 2017:

• Brexit: United Kingdom triggers Article 50 On March 29, 2017, the United Kingdom formally triggered Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, initiating the process of leaving the European Union. This marked the beginning of a two-year negotiation period to determine the terms of the UK's departure, a significant milestone in the Brexit process. source: bbc.com
• US immigration ban challenged On March 29, 2017, a federal judge in Hawaii issued a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration's revised travel ban, which sought to restrict entry into the U.S. from several predominantly Muslim countries. The judge ruled that the ban likely violated the First Amendment and the Immigration and Nationality Act, leading to a halt in its enforcement. source: nytimes.com
• European Commission blocks London Stock Exchange-Deutsche Börse merger On March 29, 2017, the European Commission blocked the proposed merger between the London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse. The Commission cited concerns that the merger would reduce competition and harm European investors. This decision marked a significant intervention in the consolidation of financial markets in Europe. source: bbc.com
• Bob Dylan to Accept Nobel Prize in Literature The Swedish Academy announced that legendary American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan will accept his Nobel Prize in Literature at a private ceremony in Stockholm, resolving months of speculation about his acceptance.
• Turkish Military Operation in Syria Concludes Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim declared the end of Operation Euphrates Shield, an international military intervention against ISIL in Syria, signaling a potential shift in Turkey's military strategy in the region.
• Tragic Bus Crash in Texas A devastating head-on collision between a pickup truck and a church bus near Garner State Park in Texas resulted in at least 12 fatalities and 3 injuries, highlighting road safety concerns.

Events in 2017

March 29, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 29, 2017

March 29, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 29, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.69
• Apple AAPL: opens at $143.68
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $65.12
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.52
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $174.30

Exchange Rates on March 29, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.9285 EUR
• 1 USD = 111.09 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.804 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3044 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3332 CAD

March 29, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Hibernian - Morton : 0 - 0

March 29, 2017 was a Wednesday and it was the 88th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 29, 2017 can also be written as 3/29/2017 in the US and as 29/3/2017 in UK and Europe.

March 29, 2017 in March 2017 calendar

Famous people died on March 29, 2017:

• Alexei Abrikosov

  Renowned Russian-American physicist who won the Nobel Prize, making significant contributions to theoretical physics and quantum mechanics.

• Aleksej Alekseevič Abrikosov
• Mario D'Addio
• Luchino Dal Verme

Famous people who died in 2017

Famous people who died on March 29th

March 29, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 29, 2017 was Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. Ed Sheeran - Shape Of You
2. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
3. Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
4. Zayn / Taylor Swift - I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker)
5. The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - I Feel It Coming

March 29, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 29, 2017 was That's What I Like by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
2. Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
3. The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - I Feel It Coming
4. Kodak Black - Tunnel Vision
5. Rihanna - Love On The Brain

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 29th is Aries.

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March 29, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 29, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 29, 2017 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 29, 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 29, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 07:53 am and setting at 10:27 pm.

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 29, 2017

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Someone born on March 29, 2017 is:

9 years 4 months old,

or 112 months and 5 days old,

or 487 weeks and 5 days old,

or 3414 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 29, 2017?

There are 238 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 29th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 29, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 29, 2017.

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