What happened on Friday March 25, 2016?

About March 25th, 2016, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Brussels to discuss counterterrorism efforts with European Union and Belgian leaders. He also paid respects to the 31 people killed and 270 wounded in the recent Islamic State-linked suicide bombings at the Brussels airport and subway station.
  • Day of the week: March 25th, 2016 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake
  • Popular movie: Deadpool directed by Tim Miller

More about March 25th, 2016? See below for more news and curiosities on March 25th, 2016.

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March 25, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 25, 2016:

  • Kerry Visits Brussels for Counterterrorism Talks U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Brussels to discuss counterterrorism efforts with European Union and Belgian leaders. He also paid respects to the 31 people killed and 270 wounded in the recent Islamic State-linked suicide bombings at the Brussels airport and subway station.
  • Brussels Bombings: Bomb-Maker Identification Belgian officials confirmed that Najim Laachraoui, a 24-year-old suicide bomber, was the mastermind behind the suicide vests used in the Paris attacks of November 13, 2015.
  • ISIL Leadership Casualty The Pentagon announced the death of Abu Ala al-Afri, a key Islamic State leader who served as the finance minister and deputy leader in Iraq and the Levant region.
  • Nigerian Army Counter-Insurgency Operation The Nigerian Army conducted a major 'clearance operation' in Northeastern Nigeria, successfully rescuing over 800 hostages from Boko Haram and neutralizing 22 insurgents.
  • Syrian Army Advances in Palmyra During the Palmyra offensive in March 2016, the Syrian Army and its allies made significant territorial gains against ISIL, as the terrorist group began withdrawing its equipment from the strategic city.
  • Baghdad Stadium Suicide Bombing A devastating suicide attack at a soccer stadium in Iskandariya, south of Baghdad, claimed the lives of at least 30 people. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the terrorist attack.
  • Aden Suicide Bombings Three coordinated suicide bombings in Aden, Yemen's port city, resulted in at least 22 deaths. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) claimed responsibility for the attacks.
  • Russia Deploys Missile Defense in Kuril Islands Russia announced plans to deploy missile defense systems to the disputed Kuril Islands, an area of territorial contention with Japan since World War II. Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu also indicated the creation of new defense units to counter NATO troop deployments near Russia's borders.

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March 25, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 25, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on March 25, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.8944 EUR
  • 1 USD = 113.049 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7081 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3303 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3273 CAD

March 25, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Braintree Town - Bromley : 1 - 0
  • Cheltenham - Boreham Wood : 4 - 1
  • Eastleigh - Welling United : 0 - 0
  • Forest Green - Aldershot : 0 - 0
  • Gateshead - Macclesfield : 0 - 3

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnsley - Scunthorpe : 0 - 0
  • Blackpool - Bury : 1 - 1
  • Colchester - Doncaster : 4 - 1
  • Peterboro - Coventry : 3 - 1
  • Rochdale - Southend : 4 - 1

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Accrington - Leyton Orient : 1 - 0
  • Bristol Rvs - Cambridge : 3 - 0
  • Exeter - Barnet : 1 - 1
  • Hartlepool - AFC Wimbledon : 1 - 0
  • Morecambe - Plymouth : 0 - 2
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What day of the week was March 25, 2016?


March 25, 2016 was a Friday and it was the 85th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 25, 2016 can also be written as 3/25/2016 in the US and as 25/3/2016 in UK and Europe.

March 25, 2016 in March 2016 calendar

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March 25, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 25, 2016:

  • Paolo Poli
  • Lester Thurow
  • Abu Ali al-Anbari

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March 25, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 25, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 21st and March 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 25, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 25, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week March 21st and March 27th.

  1. - Work youtube
  2. - Love Yourself youtube
  3. - Stressed Out youtube
  4. - My House youtube
  5. - 7 Years youtube

March 25, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 25, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week March 21st and March 27th.

  1. - Work youtube
  2. - Me, Myself & I
  3. - Down In The DM
  4. - Don't
  5. - 2 Phones
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March 25, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 25th is Aries.

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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 25, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 25, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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March 25, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 25, 2016 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 25, 2016 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 25, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 09:23 pm and setting at 08:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 23, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Apr 22, 2016.

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How old is someone born on March 25, 2016?


Someone born on March 25, 2016 is:

9 years 1 month old,

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or 3337 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 25, 2016?

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