March 16th, 2001

Born on March 16th, 2001

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What happened on March 16th, 2001?

March 16th, 2001

A series of bomb blasts in the city of Shijiazhuang, China kill 108 people and injure 38 others, the biggest mass murder in China in decades.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_Shijiazhuang_bombings

March 16th, 2001

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

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_Shijiazhuang_bombings

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, 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, 2001

23

Kyle Hamilton

American football safety

*March 16th, 2001, Heraklion

23

Tang Chih-Chun

Taiwanese archer (2001-)

*March 16th, 2001, Taipei County

23

Thomas Grevsnes Rekdal

Norwegian footballer (born 2001)

*March 16th, 2001, Wetteren

23

Mohamed Islam Belkhir

Algerian footballer

*March 16th, 2001, Oran

23

Javier Rentero

Spanish footballer

*March 16th, 2001, Madrid

23

Christos Talichmanidis

Greek footballer

*March 16th, 2001, Thessaloniki

23

Nikos Athanasiou

Greek footballer

*March 16th, 2001, Athens

23

Anis Ben Slimane

Tunisian and Danish association football player

*March 16th, 2001, Copenhagen

23

Jade Alleyne

British actress

*March 16th, 2001, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

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

22

Indah Cahya Sari Jamil

Badminton player

*March 16th, 2002, Gowa Regency

39

Eriko Hirose

Japanese badminton player

*March 16th, 1985, Inagawa

31

Emily Sweeney

American luger

*March 16th, 1993, Portland

22

Arnaud De Lie

Belgian cyclist

*March 16th, 2002, Lescheret

32

Zuzana Pavelková

Badminton player

*March 16th, 1992, Přerov

48

Pál Dárdai

Hungarian association football player and manager

*March 16th, 1976, Pécs

35

Gabriel Attal

French politician

*March 16th, 1989, Clamart

50

Indra Wijaya

Indonesian and Singaporean badminton player

*March 16th, 1974, Cirebon City

28

Jonas Bokeloh

German bicycle racer

*March 16th, 1996, Frankfurt

71

Richard Stallman

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

*March 16th, 1953, Manhattan

80

Attilio Nicora

Catholic cardinal

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

38

Alexandra Daddario

American actress

*March 16th, 1986, New York City

71

Isabelle Huppert

French actress

*March 16th, 1953, Paris

53

Mihaela Cârstoi

Romanian skier

*March 16th, 1971, Predeal

65

Jens Stoltenberg

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

*March 16th, 1959, Oslo

53

Alan Tudyk

American actor

*March 16th, 1971, El Paso

54

Adriana Fonseca

Mexican actress

*March 16th, 1970, Veracruz

24

Jalen Smith

American basketball player

*March 16th, 2000, Portsmouth

60

Jörg Schmadtke

German association football executive

*March 16th, 1964, Düsseldorf

75

Victor Garber

Canadian actor and singer

*March 16th, 1949, London

Same year
Born in 2001

22

Billie Eilish

American singer-songwriter (born 2001)

*December 18th, 2001, Los Angeles

22

Noa Kirel

Israeli singer-songwriter, actress, dancer, and television host; represented Israel in the 2023 Eurovision

*May 10th, 2001, Haifa

22

Kaia Gerber

American model and actress

*September 3rd, 2001, Los Angeles County

23

Lalinrat Chaiwan

Badminton player

*February 21st, 2001, Lampang

22

Malvika Bansod

Indian badminton player

*September 15th, 2001, Nagpur

22

Martina La Piana

Italian boxer

*November 26th, 2001, Catania

22

Cris MJ

Chilean singer

*September 16th, 2001, La Serena

22

Quevedo

Spanish rapper, singer and songwriter

*December 7th, 2001, Canary Islands

22

Tiago PZK

Argentine rapper and singer

*August 3rd, 2001, Monte Grande

22

Selina Freitag

German ski jumper

*May 19th, 2001, Erlabrunn

22

Fiorella Corimberto

Argentinian Beach handball player

*August 29th, 2001, Buenos Aires

22

Marit van Ede

Dutch Handball player

*December 26th, 2001, Nieuwegein

23

Klaudia Pintér

Hungarian beach handball player

*February 14th, 2001, Budapest

23

Marit Crajé

Dutch Handball player

*January 12th, 2001, Apeldoorn

22

Lil Tjay

American rapper and singer-songwriter

*April 30th, 2001, The Bronx

22

Dana Danilenko

Badminton player

*July 19th, 2001, Lod

22

Zack Tabudlo

Filipino singer-songwriter (born 2001)

*December 6th, 2001, Las Piñas

23

Di Zijian

Chinese badminton player

*February 27th, 2001, Liaoyang

22

Linda Mazri

Badminton player

*December 21st, 2001, El Biar

22

Brian Yang

Badminton player

*November 25th, 2001, Toronto

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No: With 365 days 2001 is a normal year and no leap year.

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