March 16-National Days, Birthday and Past Events

March 16 2024 is Saturday. 75th day of the Gregorian calendar. Western Zodiac – Pisces.National Lips appreciation day, National Panda day, Rosa Bonheur’s 200th Birthday, National no selfies day, National Freedom of information day, Driving Instructor Day, National Artichoke Hearts Day. Discover holidays, observances, major events, and celebrity birthdays on March 16. Explore the significance of this date.

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Here Know Holidays, Observances of Special & National Day on March 16

75th day of the Gregorian calendar
Western Zodiac – Pisces
National Lips appreciation day
National Panda day
Rosa Bonheur’s 200th Birthday
National no selfies day
National Freedom of information day
Driving Instructor Day
National Artichoke Hearts Day

Past events and historical events on 16th March

1926-Robert Goddard launches the first liquid-fuel rocket
1945- Ninety percent of the German city of Upper Berlin is destroyed by the British bombing during World War II, killing 4,000 people.
1960-Alfred Hitchcock’s movie Psycho is premiered.
1962- A U.S. military plane crashes into the West Pacific, killing at least 108 people.
1948-Massacre of 500 Vietnamese unarmed civilians by the US military in the Vietnam War.
1968-U.S. troops massacre hundreds of unarmed civilians in Vietnam
1978-Former Italian Prime Minister Allegro Moro was abducted and later killed.
1988- Chemical attack on rebel Kurds in the city of Halabja, ordered by Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, leaves 5,000 dead and 10,000 sick.
2001- A series of bomb blasts in the Chinese city of Xi’an, killing at least 108 people.

Famous Personalities & Celebrities Birthday on March 16

1988- Jhene Aiko-American singer and songwriter
1986-Daisuke Takahashi-Japanese figure skater
1986-Alexandra Daddario-American Actress
1967-Lauren Graham-American actress
1954-Nancy Wilson-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer & actress
1953-Richard Stallman-American computer programmer
1917-Samael Aun Weor-Colombian author
1912-Pat Nixon-American educator & 39th First Lady of the United States
1751-James Madison-4th President of The United States

FAQ / People Also Ask

1. Which Day is 16th March 2024?

16th March is Saturday
75th day of the Gregorian calendar
Western Zodiac- Pisces

2. Special Day on 16th March?

National Vaccination Day is held in India every year on March 16. It is also called National Immunisation Day (IMD). When the first dose of Oral Polio Vaccine was given on March 16, 1995, this was the first time it was seen.
National Panda Day celebrates on March 16 a rare bear. Pandas are endangered and beloved. They are very rare and unique. Conservationists and animal enthusiasts promote international habitat protection and restoration efforts.

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