March 16th, 1985

Born on March 16th, 1985

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What happened on March 16th, 1985?

March 16th, 1985

Associated Press newsman Terry Anderson is taken hostage in Beirut; he is not released until December 1991.

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What else happened on March 16th?

March 16th, 2014

Annexation of Crimea: The Autonomous Republic of Crimea held a controversial referendum in which voters overwhelmingly chose to join Russia as a federal subject.

March 16th, 2003

American peace activist Rachel Corrie was crushed to death by an Israel Defense Forces armored bulldozer in Rafah while protesting the demolition of a Palestinian house.

March 16th, 2001

A series of bomb blasts in the city of Shijiazhuang, China, killed 108 people.

March 16th, 1984

William Buckley, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency station chief in Beirut, Lebanon, was kidnapped by Islamic fundamentalists.

March 16th, 1968

Vietnam War: American soldiers killed hundreds of unarmed civilians in the Sơn Mỹ village in the Sơn Tịnh District of South Vietnam.

March 16th, 1962

Flying Tiger Line Flight 739, a charter flight carrying U.S. and South Vietnamese soldiers, disappeared without a trace, prompting one of the largest searches in the history of the Pacific.

March 16th, 1935

Conscription was re-introduced in Germany by the Nazi regime, and the German military was renamed the Wehrmacht.

March 16th, 1872

In the inaugural final of the FA Cup (trophy pictured) Wanderers defeated Royal Engineers 1–0 at The Oval in Kennington, London.

March 16th, 1802

Congress passed the Military Peace Establishment Act, authorizing the establishment of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to operate the U.S. Military Academy (pictured) at West Point, New York.

March 16th, 1782

American Revolutionary War: Spain captured the island of Roatán from England off the coast of what is now Honduras.

March 16th, 1689

The Royal Welch Fusiliers (cap badge pictured), one of the oldest line-infantry regiments of the British Army, was founded.

March 16th, 1621

Samoset, a member of the Abenaki tribe, walked into Plymouth Colony and greeted the Pilgrims in English (depicted).

March 16th, 1190

Around 150 Jews died inside York Castle, the majority committing mass suicide to avoid being killed by a mob.

March 16th, 0934

Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period: Chinese general Meng Zhixiang proclaimed himself emperor and established Later Shu as a new state independent of Later Tang.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 16th

Born on March 16th, 1985

39

Eriko Hirose

Japanese badminton player

*March 16th, 1985, Inagawa

39

Eddy Lover

Panamanian musician

*March 16th, 1985, Panama City

39

Andreas Hölzl

Association football player

*March 16th, 1985, Kitzbühel

39

Saskia Bricmont

Belgian politician

*March 16th, 1985, Tournai

39

Gocha Khojava

Georgian footballer

*March 16th, 1985, Tbilisi

39

Neville Costigan

Papua New Guinean-Australian rugby league footballer

*March 16th, 1985, Rabaul

39

Teddy Venel

Olympic sprinter

*March 16th, 1985, Orsay

39

Colin O'Brady

American endurance athlete

*March 16th, 1985, Olympia

39

Oleksiy Sokyrskyy

Ukrainian hammer thrower

*March 16th, 1985, Horlivka

39

Wylie Rogers

American ice hockey goaltender

*March 16th, 1985, Fairbanks

39

Artem Bulyansky

Russian ice hockey player

*March 16th, 1985, Ufa

39

Kunwar Amar

Dancer , Television Actor

*March 16th, 1985, Indore

39

Maximiliano Barreiro

Argentinian association football player

*March 16th, 1985, Guayaquil

39

Eloy Edu

Footballer

*March 16th, 1985, Ebibeyin

39

Eleftherios Mertakas

Cypriot footballer

*March 16th, 1985, Paralimni

39

Craig McKeown

Scottish footballer (born 1985)

*March 16th, 1985, Aberdeen

39

Chude Jideonwo

Journalist

*March 16th, 1985, Nigeria

39

Yvette Lewis

American-Panamanian triple jumper and hurdler

*March 16th, 1985, Germany

39

Andy Gallinagh

British footballer (born 1985)

*March 16th, 1985, Sutton Coldfield

39

Fábio Alves Macedo

Brazilian footballer

*March 16th, 1985, Ariquemes

39

Paul Kessany

Footballer

*March 16th, 1985, Lambaréné

39

Hank Palmer

Athletics competitor

*March 16th, 1985, Montreal

39

Luke Robertson

British adventurer, endurance athlete, and motivational speaker

*March 16th, 1985, Aberdeen

39

Víctor Espasandín

Spanish footballer

*March 16th, 1985, Santa Comba

39

Andris Treimanis

Latvian football referee

*March 16th, 1985, Kuldīga

39

Jumpei Yoshizawa

Japanese speed skater

*March 16th, 1985, Suwa

39

Nail Minibayev

Russian footballer

*March 16th, 1985, Tolyatti

Same Day
Who's birthday is on March 16th?

31

Emily Sweeney

American luger

*March 16th, 1993, Portland

38

Alexandra Daddario

American actress

*March 16th, 1986, New York City

48

Pál Dárdai

Hungarian association football player and manager

*March 16th, 1976, Pécs

32

Zuzana Pavelková

Badminton player

*March 16th, 1992, Přerov

35

Gabriel Attal

French politician

*March 16th, 1989, Clamart

41

Yoann Lemoine

French singer, songwriter, music video director and graphic designer

*March 16th, 1983, Tassin-la-Demi-Lune

50

Indra Wijaya

Indonesian and Singaporean badminton player

*March 16th, 1974, Cirebon City

22

Indah Cahya Sari Jamil

Badminton player

*March 16th, 2002, Gowa Regency

41

Benjamin Ortner

Austrian basketball player

*March 16th, 1983, Innsbruck

53

Mihaela Cârstoi

Romanian skier

*March 16th, 1971, Predeal

71

Richard Stallman

American software freedom activist, short story writer and computer programmer, founder of the GNU project

*March 16th, 1953, Manhattan

53

Alan Tudyk

American actor

*March 16th, 1971, El Paso

80

Attilio Nicora

Catholic cardinal

*March 16th, 1937, Varese †April 22nd, 2017, Rome

35

Theo Walcott

English association football player (born 1989)

*March 16th, 1989, Stanmore

71

Isabelle Huppert

French actress

*March 16th, 1953, Paris

65

Jens Stoltenberg

34th Prime Minister of Norway, subsequently 13th Secretary-General of NATO

*March 16th, 1959, Oslo

54

Adriana Fonseca

Mexican actress

*March 16th, 1970, Veracruz

36

Scott Sunderland

Australian track cyclist and bicycle racer, born 1988

*March 16th, 1988, Busselton

36

Adrian Carambula

Italian beach volleyball player

*March 16th, 1988, Montevideo

48

Matt Evers

American pair skater

*March 16th, 1976, Saint Paul

Same year
Born in 1985

39

Virgil Soeroredjo

Badminton player

*March 11th, 1985, Paramaribo

33

Nipsey Hussle

American rapper (1985–2019)

*August 15th, 1985, Crenshaw †March 31st, 2019, Los Angeles

38

Maria Kristin Yulianti

Indonesian badminton player

*June 25th, 1985, Tuban

39

Ville Lång

Finnish badminton player

*February 14th, 1985, Lahti

38

Bonez MC

German rapper

*December 23rd, 1985, Hamburg

39

Koen Ridder

Badminton player

*March 14th, 1985, Haarlem

39

Karin Schnaase

German badminton player

*February 14th, 1985, Lüdinghausen

38

Mitchel Wongsodikromo

Badminton player

*August 26th, 1985, Paramaribo

39

Senidah

Slovenian singer-songwriter (born 1985)

*April 9th, 1985, Ljubljana

36

Young Dolph

American rapper (1985–2021)

*March 5th, 1985, Chicago †November 17th, 2021, Memphis

39

Cristiano Ronaldo

Portuguese footballer (born 1985)

*February 5th, 1985, Funchal

38

Salomon Kalou

Ivorian association football player

*August 5th, 1985, Oumé

39

The Quiett

South Korean rapper

*January 29th, 1985, Gwangmyeong

39

Andreas Ottl

German footballer

*March 1st, 1985, Munich

38

Pablo Abián

Spanish badminton player

*June 12th, 1985, Calatayud

39

Willem Viljoen

Badminton player

*March 5th, 1985, Bloemfontein

39

Thilini Jayasinghe

Badminton player

*January 15th, 1985, Peradeniya

38

Simon Santoso

Badminton player

*July 29th, 1985, Tegal City

39

Oxxxymiron

Russian rapper

*January 31st, 1985, Saint Petersburg

38

Roelof Dednam

Badminton player

*August 21st, 1985, Bloemfontein

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1985 is a normal year and no leap year.

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