What happened on Friday March 16, 2001?

Here's what happened on March 16, 2001:

• Shijiazhuang Bombing Tragedy A devastating series of coordinated bomb blasts struck the city of Shijiazhuang in China, resulting in the deaths of 108 people and injuring 38 others. This horrific incident was considered the most significant mass murder in China in decades, highlighting serious security and terrorism concerns.
• Unique UK Mental Health Statistic According to a comprehensive health survey, 16 March 2001 was the only day between 1993 and 2002 when no suicides were recorded in the United Kingdom, presenting a rare moment of collective psychological resilience.
• Passing of Norma MacMillan Norma MacMillan, a notable American voice actress who had a significant career in animation and broadcasting, passed away. Born in 1921, she contributed to the entertainment industry through her distinctive vocal talents.

Events in 2001

March 16, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 16, 2001

Newspapers from Mar. 16, 2001

March 16, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 16, 2001:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.85
• Apple AAPL: opens at $19.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $52.50
• General Electric GE: opens at $40.40
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $93.90

Exchange Rates on March 16, 2001:

• 1 USD = 122.8 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.5661 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.7115 CHF
• 1 EUR = 110.03 JPY
• 1 EUR = 0.6271 GBP

March 16, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Atlanta Hawks - Indiana Pacers : 97 - 103
• Boston Celtics - Denver Nuggets : 87 - 83
• Charlotte Hornets - Cleveland Cavaliers : 109 - 114
• Golden State Warriors - Los Angeles Clippers : 76 - 94
• Los Angeles Lakers - Washington Wizards : 101 - 89

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• FC Koln - Wolfsburg : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Aachen - Saarbrucken : 1 - 0
• Stuttgarter K - Hannover : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Lorient - Montpellier : 2 - 1
• Nancy - Ajaccio : 2 - 0
• Wasquehal - Sochaux : 1 - 1

March 16, 2001 was a Friday and it was the 75th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 2001 can also be written as 3/16/2001 in the US and as 16/3/2001 in UK and Europe.

March 16, 2001 in March 2001 calendar

Famous people died on March 16, 2001:

• Bob Wollek

  Professional French race car driver and skier who tragically died in 2001.

• Ivo Barbini

Famous people who died in 2001

Famous people who died on March 16th

March 16, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 16, 2001 was Stutter by Joe, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

1. Joe - Stutter
2. Crazy Town - Butterfly
3. Shaggy - Angel
4. Lenny Kravitz - Again
5. Jennifer Lopez - Love Don't Cost A Thing

March 16, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 16, 2001 was Whole Again by Atomic Kitten, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

1. Atomic Kitten - Whole Again
2. Shaggy featuring Rikrok - It Wasn't Me
3. Westlife - Uptown Girl
4. Outkast - Ms Jackson
5. Wheatus - Teenage Dirtbag

March 16, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 16, 2001 was It's Over Now by 112, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

1. 112 - It's Over Now
2. Jagged Edge - Promise
3. Joe Featuring Mystikal - Stutter
4. Jaheim - Could It Be
5. Ja Rule Featuring Lil' Mo & Vita - Put It On Me

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, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 16, 2001 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 16, 2001 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, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 12:48 am and setting at 11:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 09, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Apr 08, 2001.

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Your place in the Universe on March 16, 2001

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Someone born on March 16, 2001 is:

24 years 1 month old,

or 289 months and 21 days old,

or 1259 weeks and 5 days old,

or 8818 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 16, 2001?

There are 313 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, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 16, 2001.

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