Tuesday March 29, 2016: on this day

March 29, 2016 was the 89th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is March 29, 2016 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 29, 2016, who was born and died on March 29, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 29, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake), movies (e.g. The Revenant, directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu), TV series (e.g. Foursome) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 29th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 29, 2016?


March 29, 2016 was a Tuesday and it was the 89th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 29, 2016 can also be written as 3/29/2016 in the US and as 29/3/2016 in UK and Europe.

March 29, 2016 in March 2016 calendar

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March 29, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 29, 2016:

  • 2016 brussels bombings: officials in belgium have reduced the death toll to 32 from 35, while nearly 100 people are still being treated. (upi).brussels zaventem international airport ceo arnaud fist said wednesday that the airport would reopen at less then a quarter capacity as ongoing tests determine which flights are allowed to resume. feist said that it could take several months before the airport reaches full capacity.
  • Officials in belgium have reduced the death toll from 35 percent to 32 percent, while nearly 100 people are still being treated.
  • Arnaud feist, ceo of brussels zaventem international airport, says that the airport will reopen wednesday at less than a quarter capacity. during ongoing testing, it will be determined which flights can resume. feist said that it could take several months before the airport reaches full capacity.
  • After finding evidence that the warehouse violated workers' rights, the u.s. national labor relations board filed an official complaint against it. a worker group filed the allegations against california cartage company, llc, claiming wrongdoing. this company serves amazon.com, inc., and lowe's companies. an nlrb administrative judge will hear inc., new balance and sears holdings corp. in june 2016. the nlrb complaint did not name any of the retailers.
  • Alaska airlines cancels additional flights due to ongoing eruption of mount pavlof in alaska.
  • 2016 aero teknic mu-2 plane crash: seven people are killed in a crash at the magdalen islands, canada. jean lapierre, a former minister, was among those aboard the plane. (cbc),
  • Seven people were killed in a plane accident on the magdalen islands, in quebec. jean lapierre, a former minister, was among those who were aboard the plane. (cbc),
  • A united states air force f-16 crashes in afghanistan during takeoff at bagram airfield. according to a u.s. military report, the pilot was able to safely eject and was later recovered by coalition forces.
  • Terminix admitted to the u.s. district court, st. thomas, virgin islands that it "knowingly" used fumigants, including methyl bromide. this was banned by the epa in 1984 for residential use. the incident seriously sickened a family with four children. terminix also agreed to pay $10 million in fines as well as restitution.
  • Falkland islands sovereignty dispute: the united nations commission rules in favor of argentina in expanding its maritime territory in south atlantic ocean by 35%. this is despite argentina and britain still having a dispute over the islands.
  • A united nations commission ruled in favor of argentina in expanding its maritime territory in south atlantic ocean to include falkland islands and beyond, despite argentina and britain still having an unresolved dispute about the islands.
  • Turkey-united states relations. the pentagon and the united states state department order u.s. diplomats' and military personnel families to evacuate their posts in southern turkey because of "increased terrorist threats" to the country. this order came two days before turkish president recep takyip erdogan arrived in the u.s. to attend security meetings.
  • The pentagon and the united states state department order u.s. diplomats' families and military personnel to evacuate their posts in southern turkey because of "increased terrorist threats" to the country. this order came two days before turkish president recep takyip erdogan arrived in the u.s. to attend security meetings.
  • Reuters reports that the united states and its european allies informed the un of iran's launch of nuclear-capable rockets. this is in violation of united nations security council resolution 2231, which endorsed last year's iran deal (i.e. the joint comprehensive plan of action).
  • According to the indonesian foreign ministry, 10 indonesian nationals have been taken hostage by their tugboat and coal barge after they were hijacked in philippine waters. abu sayyaf, an islamist militant group is asking for a ransom.
  • Egyptair flight 181: an hijacked egyptair flight arrives in cyprus. all hostages were released and there are no ties between the hijacker and any terrorist organization.
  • Corey lewandowski is the campaign manager for donald trump and was charged with battery after allegedly grabbing michelle fields, a former breitbart news journalist, on march 8.
  • A number of chief executives of u.s. technology and biotech companies and financial firms are calling on north carolina to repeal a state law that requires transgender people to use change-rooms and rest-rooms according their gender on birth certificates.
  • North carolina attorney general roy cooper (d), says he won't defend the state law in court. cooper is this year's democratic party candidate for governor. phil berger, republican senate leader, says that cooper should resign as attorney general if he doesn't defend the law.
  • The nc values coalition worked to overturn charlotte's anti-discrimination ordinance. they claim that hundreds of north carolina businesses support this new law. however, they fear retaliation if their support is made public. the coalition did identify 17 businesses that would support the new law.
  • Samuel moreno rojas is currently in prison for 18 years after he took bribes for the award of ambulance contracts.
  • El salvador declares an emergency in seven prisons, and 299 prisoners are transferred as part of a crackdown against gang violence.
  • Dilma russoff, brazilian president, has been requested to be impeached for obstruction of justice and fiscal accounting tricks. this is her second request for impeachment. the request was met by minister of tourism henrique eduardo allves who submitted a resignation letter. meanwhile, the brazilian democratic movement party will hold a vote to decide whether to join rousseff’s coalition government.
  • The largest party in brazil, the brazilian democratic movement party (bdp), unanimously decides to leave president rousseff’s governing coalition. rousseff will still be in office but it is possible that she could be impeached within a few months. this would make vice president michel temer the president.
  • Jaques wagner, chief of staff, says president rousseff will soon announce a new coalition. wagner said that the president has the opportunity to form a new coalition during her remaining nine months and two years in office.
  • 2015 tanzanian general elections: the millennium challenge corporation (a united states foreign aid agency) pulls in $472m to fund a tanzanian electric project. it concluded that zanzibar's election was neither inclusive nor representative. after its earlier annulment due to fraud, zanzibar (a semi-autonomous region of tanzania) held a rerun. the opposition boycotted it.
  • After concluding that zanzibar's election was neither inclusive nor representative, the millennium challenge corporation, an american foreign aid agency, raised $472m to finance a tanzanian electric project. after an earlier annulment due to fraud, zanzibar (a semi-autonomous region of tanzania) held a rerun. the opposition boycotted it.
  • The tennessee state senate will vote to approve a bill that declares the holy bible the official text of tennessee. it narrowly passed the house in 2015. governor bill haslam (r), was one of those who opposed the bill in 2015.
  • 2016 united states presidential election. 2016 republican party presidential candidate candidates. donald trump declares that he won't honor his pledge to vote for the eventual republican party nominee for president. "i have been treated very unfairly." (ap) (fox news). at the cnn town hall in milwaukee (wi), ted cruz and john kasich reneged on earlier promises to support the eventual republican nominee.
  • Donald trump, candidate for the republican party nomination for president, says he won't honor his promise to support the eventual republican party nominee because he was treated unfairly.
  • Candidates ted cruz and john kasich reneged on earlier promises to support the republican nominee at the cnn town hall in milwaukee.
  • 2014-16 venezuelan protests: two officers were killed and four more injured in the western venezuelan town of san cristobal when they were hit by a bus carrying young men who were protesting a rise in the cost of public transport, according to witnesses and government officials.
  • According to witnesses and government officials, two police officers were killed and four more injured in san cristobal in western venezuela. they were running over by a bus carrying young men who were protesting a rise in public transport fares.
  • U.s. federal communications commission michael o'rielly stated, during a speech to the american action forum that netflix's last week admission that it intentionally slowed its video streaming transmissions on certain wireless mobile carriers for five year was "deeply concerning" and that this might warrant an investigation by congress and/or the federal trade commission.
  • A united states air force f-16 crashes during takeoff from bagram airfield in afghanistan.

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March 29, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 29, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.67
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $104.89
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $53.66
  • General Electric GE: opens at $31.46
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $147.59

Exchange Rates on March 29, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.8856 EUR
  • 1 USD = 112.787 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6951 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3105 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3067 CAD

March 29, 2016: What were the main match results that day?

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Coventry - Colchester : 0 - 1
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March 29, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

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 29, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 29, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on March 29th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 29, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 29, 2016 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 29, 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 29, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 12:08 am and setting at 11:10 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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Who was born on March 29, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on March 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 29th:

  • Lucy Lawless
    Lucy Lawless

    New zealand actress, singer, and activist.

  • Terence Hill
    Terence Hill

    Italian-german-american film actor, who debuted onscreen in 1962.

  • Chris D'Elia
    Chris D'Elia

    Chris d'elia is a comedian known for his stand-up specials and appearances in tv shows and movies.

  • Brendan Gleeson
    Brendan Gleeson

    Brendan gleeson is an irish actor known for his roles in films such as braveheart, gangs of new york, and the harry potter series.

  • Eric Idle
    Eric Idle

    British member of the insane "monty python” group.

  • Amy Sedaris
    Amy Sedaris

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Michel Hazanavicius
    Michel Hazanavicius

    French producer, screenwriter, and film director.

  • Bud Cort
    Bud Cort

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Pearl Bailey
    Pearl Bailey

    American entertainer, in vaudeville and nightclubs, films, and records.

  • Brigitte Horney
    Brigitte Horney

    German actress, internationally recognized, of stage and film and tv.

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March 29, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 8 years and 25 days old,

or 96 months and 25 days old,

or 421 weeks

or 2947 days old,

if you were born on March 29, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 29, 2016?

There are 340 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 29th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 29, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 29, 2016.

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March 29, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 29, 2016:

  • Patty Duke

    American actress, first on screen at the age of 12 in 1958.

  • Maxime Camara
  • Giorgio Moschetti
  • Albert K. Bender
  • Frank De Felitta
  • Jean-Pierre Coffe

What famous deaths happened on March 29th?

Famous deaths on March 29th:

  • Terry Moore
    Terry Moore

    Columbia offered her a contract while she was still in her teens.

  • Andy Hallett
    Andy Hallett

    American actor and singer (born 1975).

  • Bill Travers
    Bill Travers

    Newcastle-on-tyne (england) -- actor (born free gorgo).

  • Marc Platt
    Marc Platt

    American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 2014.

  • Rico Yan
    Rico Yan

    Philippine actor (born 1975).

  • Calvin Lockhart
    Calvin Lockhart

    Bahamian-american actor (d. 2007.

  • Nikodem Bernstein

    Renowned composer known for his innovative orchestral works.

  • Lillieanna Ferrari

    Renowned actress known for her captivating performances on stage and screen.

  • Malaquias Bonjovani

    Renowned for his work on black holes and dark matter.

  • Lendy Barris

    Renowned for contributions to the study of galaxies.

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March 29, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 29, 2016:

  • St. Bertold (d.1179)
  • Blessed Hugo (d.1239)
  • St. Ludolf of Ratzeburg (d.1250)
  • St. Eustace
  • Memorial day and commemoration of the 1947 revolt against French colonisation in Madagascar
  • Youth Day in Taiwan
  • Festival of Ishtar.
  • St. Jonas (d. 327)
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March 29, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 29, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 28th and April 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 29, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 29, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

March 29, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 29, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

March 29, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 29, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

March 29, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 29, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Work
  2. - Me, Myself & I
  3. - 2 Phones
  4. - Don't
  5. - Down In The DM

March 29, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 29, 2016 was Hasta El Amanecer by Nicky Jam, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

March 29, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 29, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 28th and April 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hasta El Amanecer
  2. - Ginza
  3. - Solo Con Verte
  4. - Obsesionado
  5. - Encantadora

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March 29, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 29, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Revenant

The Revenant

Release year: 2016

Written by:

Directed by: Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Will Poulter, Domhnall Gleeson

Country: United States of America

Before I Wake

Before I Wake

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mike Flanagan

Starring: Kate Bosworth, Thomas Jane, Jacob Tremblay, Annabeth Gish

Country: United States of America

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

March 29, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 29, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Foursome

Foursome

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Claude d'Anna

Zak Storm

Zak Storm

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

March 29, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 29, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Lego Worlds

Lego Worlds

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sandbox

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Space Hulk: Deathwing

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on March 29, 2016?

On March 29, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 29, 2016?

On March 29, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 29, 2016?

On March 29, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about March 29th?

March 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of March. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on March 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - After cyclone idai's devastation, the number of cholera-infected people in mozambique jumped to 139.
  • 2018 - 2016 berlin attack: five tunisians arrested by italian police for links to anis amri. this tunisian was responsible for the terror attack on december 16, 2016.
  • 2017 - Turkish military intervention in syria: the turkish prime minister binali yildirim announces the end of opera euphrates shield. it was an international military operation against isil. he added: "any operation that follows this one will be called something else." (deutsche welle),

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for March 2016?

March 2016 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how March 2016 calendar looked like.

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