What happened on Sunday March 27, 2016?

Here's what happened on March 27, 2016:

• 2016 Lahore Easter Sunday Suicide Bombing A devastating suicide bombing occurred at Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park in Lahore, Pakistan, targeting Christians celebrating Easter. The attack claimed over 70 lives and left approximately 300 people injured. The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the horrific act, specifically targeting Christian families enjoying the holiday.
• Syrian Army Recaptures Palmyra from ISIL In a significant military operation during the Syrian Civil War, the Syrian Army successfully reclaimed the historic city of Palmyra from Islamic State (ISIL) forces after intense fighting. This strategic victory represented a crucial turning point in the ongoing conflict.
• Irish Government Commemorates 1916 Easter Rising Thousands of people attended the Irish government's official commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising, a pivotal moment in Ireland's struggle for independence from British rule. The event honored the historical significance of the rebellion and its role in shaping modern Irish national identity.
• Myanmar's Military Promises Cooperation with Civilian Government Myanmar's military chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, pledged to work collaboratively with the incoming civilian government, marking a potential transition after 54 years of military rule. This statement signaled a possible shift towards democratic governance in the Southeast Asian nation.
• Brussels Police Disperse Far-Right Demonstration In the aftermath of the 2016 Brussels bombings, police used water cannons to break up an apparent far-right demonstration near a memorial site for bombing victims. The intervention occurred after demonstrators allegedly attempted to march against terrorists.
• Mass Protests in Moldova Demanding Reunification with Romania Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Chisinau, Moldova's capital, demanding reunification with Romania on the 98th anniversary of their historical unification. Demonstrators argued that joining Romania would help combat corruption and facilitate European Union membership.
• Algerian Military Helicopter Crash A military helicopter crashed in the Adrar Province of southern Algeria, resulting in the tragic deaths of at least 12 Algerian Army soldiers. The incident highlighted the inherent risks faced by military personnel during training or operational missions.

Events in 2016

March 27, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 27, 2016

March 27, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on March 27, 2016:

• 1 USD = 0.8957 EUR
• 1 USD = 113.365 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7076 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3318 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3272 CAD

March 27, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Almeria - Mallorca : 1 - 1
• Cordoba - Alaves : 1 - 2
• Llagostera - Alcorcon : 4 - 0
• Lugo - Albacete : 2 - 1
• Mirandes - Valladolid : 4 - 1

March 27, 2016 was a Sunday and it was the 87th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 27, 2016 can also be written as 3/27/2016 in the US and as 27/3/2016 in UK and Europe.

March 27, 2016 in March 2016 calendar

Famous people died on March 27, 2016:

• Mother Angelica

  Mother Angelica was a prominent American Catholic nun who founded the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN), revolutionizing religious...

• Alain Decaux
• Antoine Demoitié
• Vince Boryla

Famous people who died in 2016

Famous people who died on March 27th

March 27, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

1. Rihanna Featuring Drake - Work
2. Justin Bieber - Love Yourself
3. twenty one pilots - Stressed Out
4. Flo Rida - My House
5. Lukas Graham - 7 Years

March 27, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

1. Rihanna Featuring Drake - Work
2. G-Eazy x Bebe Rexha - Me, Myself & I
3. Yo Gotti Featuring Nicki Minaj - Down In The DM
4. Bryson Tiller - Don't
5. Kevin Gates - 2 Phones

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 27th is Aries.

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March 27, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 27, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 27, 2016 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 27, 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 27, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 10:18 pm and setting at 09:42 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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Your place in the Universe on March 27, 2016

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Someone born on March 27, 2016 is:

9 years 1 month old,

or 109 months and 18 days old,

or 476 weeks and 4 days old,

or 3336 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 27, 2016?

There are 316 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 27, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 27, 2016.

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