Sunday March 16, 2008: on this day

March 16, 2008 was a Sunday and it was the 76th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 2008 can also be written as 3/16/2008 in the US and as 16/3/2008 in UK and Europe.

March 16, 2008 in March 2008 calendar

Here's what happened on March 16, 2008:

• Jp morgan chase buys american investment bank bear stearns for $2 per share. this totals $236 million. bear stearns' share price was $200 in mid-2006. the federal reserve offers a loan of us$30 billion and announced that it will loan directly to brokers and investment banks.
• Unrest in tibet 2008
• 80 deaths have been confirmed by the central tibetan administration in exile.
• Subprime mortgage crisis:
• The australian government has announced that the wreckage of the german auxiliary cruiser kormoran was found off the coast western australia. after a 1941 battle, the ship went down.
• Wen jiabao, a 2008 national people's congress member, is elected premier for a further five-year term.
• Unrest in tibet 2008:: the central tibetan administration government exile reports 80 confirmed dead. (bbc news). the dalai lama demands a change in chinese policy towards tibet. he claims that there could be 100 deaths. (bbc news). protests spread to aba in sichuan province where a police station was attacked and cars were attacked. numerous unconfirmed death are reported.
• The dalai lama demands a change in chinese policy towards tibet. he claims that there could be 100 deaths.
• Protests have spread to aba in sichuan province where a police station was attacked and cars were attacked. numerous unconfirmed deaths have been reported.
• Jpmorgan chase plans to purchase bear stearns investment bank for $2 per share in response to liquidity problems resulting from the subprime mortgage crisis. (ap via charlotte.com). the u.s. federal reserve system is now a lender to twenty major investment banks and supports jpmorgan chase's purchase of failed bear stearns. this lowers the direct lending rate.
• Jpmorgan chase plans to purchase bear stearns, an investment bank, for $2 per share. this is in response to liquidity issues caused by the crisis.
• The u.s. federal reserve system is now a lender to twenty major investment banks. jpmorgan chase purchases failed bear stearns and lowers the direct lending rate.
• The 2006 global glacial shrinkage rate was more than twice that of 2005, according to data from the united nations environment programme.
• The conservative alliance wins the iranian legislative elections.
• Bundu dia kongo clashes with police in the west of the democratic republic of the congo have claimed at least 68 lives.
• According to the united nations world food programme, it is becoming "very difficult" for food aid to be provided to darfur because of truck hijackings.
• Before the 2008 presidential election, hundreds of thousands of taiwanese participated in rival political rallies.
• Six soldiers are killed when the united national liberation front attacked an indian army camp at minou in the chandel district in manipur.
• At least 16 people are killed in a missile strike against a building near wana, south waziristan. local tribesman claims that the attack was orchestrated by the united states army.
• Harvard medical school scientists announce a breakthrough technique to stop cancer cells from growing by inhibiting the enzyme pyruvatekinase.
• French voters will vote in the second round for the 2008 municipal elections. president nicolas sarkozy's party union for a popular movement is likely to lose.
• John mccain, a senator from the united states and republican candidate for the 2008 presidential election, surprises iraqi officials by making a surprise trip.
• Air france and klm purchase alitalia, an italian airline, for eur138 million.

March 16, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Atalanta - Empoli : 4 - 1
• Cagliari - Torino : 3 - 0
• Fiorentina - Genoa : 3 - 1
• Inter - Palermo : 2 - 1
• Juventus - Napoli : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Roeselare : 5 - 0
• Mechelen - Genk : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Leverkusen - Nurnberg : 4 - 1
• Werder Bremen - Wolfsburg : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Greuther Furth - Koblenz : 0 - 1
• Hoffenheim - Erzgebirge Aue : 1 - 0
• M'gladbach - St Pauli : 1 - 0
• Munich 1860 - Mainz : 1 - 1
• Osnabruck - Augsburg : 0 - 2

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, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 16, 2008 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 16, 2008 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, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 01:42 pm and setting at 05:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 21, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Mar 21, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on March 16, 2008

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Famous people born on March 16, 2008:

• Nahla Aubry

  She is an american child of well-known parents.

Whose famous birthday is on March 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 16th:

• Isabelle Huppert

  French actress, stage, tv and film.

• Alexandra Daddario

  Alexandra daddario is a prominent american actress known for her roles in tv shows such as 'true detective' and movies like 'baywatch'.

• Andrew Jackson

  Andrew jackson was the 7th president of the united states and is mostly known for his role in the expansion of american territory and his...

• Lauren Graham

  Lauren Graham is an American actress, best known for her roles in the television series 'Gilmore Girls' and 'Parenthood'.

• Victor Garber

  Victor garber is a canadian actor known for his roles in titanic, alias, and legally blonde.

• Jerry Lewis

  American comedian, writer, actor and producer.

• Erik Estrada

  Erik estrada is a tv actor best known for his role as officer frank poncherello in the television series chips.

• Bernardo Bertolucci

  He was an italian director and one of the most successful of his generation.

• Karlheinz Böhm

  German-austrian actor (d. 2014.

• Jerome Flynn

  English singer and actor.

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You are 16 years 1 month old,

or 193 months and 2 days old,

or 839 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5877 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 16, 2008?

There are 332 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 16th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 16, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 16, 2008.

Famous people died on March 16, 2008:

• Gary Hart

  American politician.

• Ola Brunkert

  Swedish session drummer for abba.

• Daniel MacMaster

  Canadian singer-songwriter (bonham) (d. 2008).

• Ivan Dixon

  American actor, director, and producer (b. 1931).

• Bill Brown

  Australian cricketer and soldier (b. 1912).

• John Hewer

  English actor (born in 1922).

• G David Low

  American astronaut (born 1956).

• Lorenzo Ganadu
• Bernard Rahis
• Luitjen Jansen
• Alma Manuela Tirone
• Laure
• Philippe Pinchemel
• Bob Purkey

What famous deaths happened on March 16th?

Famous deaths on March 16th:

• Bebe Daniels

  American actress who was awarded the medal of freedom, the highest civilian u.s.

• Arthur Godfrey

  American entertainer.

• June Collyer

  Actress (june–stu erwin show), dies at 60.

• Frank Thornton

  English actor (d. 2013).

• Vernestine Cook

  Renowned chemist known for her contributions to organic chemistry.

• Abrey Beardsley

  Renowned English illustrator known for his distinctive Art Nouveau style.

• Paul Kohner

  Renowned film producer known for his work in Hollywood.

• Linas Marcinkevicius

  Renowned Lithuanian poet known for his impactful works.

• Lidiya Ginzburg

  Renowned Russian literary scholar and critic.

• Mabeline Coleman

  Renowned chemist known for her work in organic chemistry.

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Holidays on March 16, 2008:

• St. Urho's Day - the fictional patron saint of Finnish immigrants to the US, created by Richard Mattson in 1956
• Latvia - The controversial Latvia Legions are celebrated in Latvia, where about 140,000 men joined the Waffen SS National Legions during World War II, trying to defend Latvia. Since February 23, 2000, this day is no longer an official celebration day.
• The first day of the Bacchanalia in ancient Rome

Saints celebrated on March 16, 2008:

• Saint Heribert of Cologne (died 1021)
• Saint Eusebia (+680)
• Saint Benedicta (+1260)
• Saint Agapitus

March 16, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 16, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher, according to the music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

March 16, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 16, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 10th and March 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Usher - Love In This Club
2. Flo Rida - Low
3. Chris Brown - With You
4. Rihanna - Don't Stop The Music
5. Sara Bareilles - Love Song

March 16, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 16, 2008 was Mercy by Duffy, according to the music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

March 16, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 16, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 10th and March 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Duffy - Mercy
2. H Two O featuring Platnum - What's It Gonna Be
3. Nickelback - Rockstar
4. OneRepublic - Stop And Stare
5. Flo Rida featuring T-Pain - Low

March 16, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 16, 2008 was I Remember by Keyshia Cole, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

March 16, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 16, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 10th and March 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Keyshia Cole - I Remember
2. Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me Again
3. J. Holiday - Suffocate
4. The-Dream - Falsetto
5. Mary J. Blige - Just Fine

March 16, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 16, 2008 was Gotas De Agua Dulce by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

March 16, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 16, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 10th and March 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Juanes - Gotas De Agua Dulce
2. Enrique Iglesias - Donde Estan Corazon
3. Flex - Te Quiero
4. Conjunto Primavera - Te Llore
5. Juanes - Me Enamora