The 22nd of March, 2016, fell on a Tuesday. Day 82 of 2016. Decade: 2010s.
3 years, 10 months and 2 days have passed since the 22nd of March, 2016.
On This Date
Events that occurred on the 22nd of March, 2016:
31 people are killed when three coordinated nail bombings occur in the Belgian city of Brussels.
Former controversial Toronto Mayor Rob Ford passes away after a battle with cancer.
Rap musician and A Tribe Called Quest member Phife Dawg passes away due to complications relating to diabetes.
Fictional Date
The 22nd of March, 2016 has been mentioned in a movie, book or television series:
The Purge (2013) - The first annual Purge begins.
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 22nd of March, 2016.
Moonlight
"Moonlight" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2016.
2016 in movies.
Popular movies in 2016 included Arrival, Zootopia, La La Land, Moonlight, The Jungle Book, Captain America: Civil War, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Finding Dory, Deadpool, Suicide Squad, The Secret Life of Pets and Zoolander 2.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump is named as the Time Person of the Year for 2016.
Margot Robbie
Wolf of Wall Street actress Margot Robbie is named as FHM's sexiest woman of the year in 2016.
2016 in music.
Popular music artists in 2016 included Justin Bieber, Twenty One Pilots, Rihanna, Drake, Zayn, Lukas Graham, Mike Posner, Fifth Harmony, Desiigner, The Chainsmokers, Calvin Harris, Justin Timberlake, DJ Snake, Bruno Mars, Adele, Ariana Grande and G-Eazy.
Record of the Year: 2016
"Hello" by Adele would go on to win a Grammy for 2016's Record of the Year.
Belgian attacks.
On the 22nd of March, 2016, Islamic terrorist group ISIL detonated three nail bombs in Brussels, Belgium. 31 people were killed in the attacks.
Celebrity Birthdays
Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 22nd of March:
Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.
Firewatch - Adventure game developed by Campo Santo.
XCOM 2 - Turn-based tactics video game.
The Witness - Puzzle video game.
Just Cause 3 - Open world action-adventure game developed by Avalanche Studios.
Call of Duty: Black Ops III - First-person shooter video game, developed by Treyarch.
How old was I?
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about the 22nd of March, 2016.
1,402 days have passed since this date.
121,132,800 seconds have passed since the 22nd of March, 2016.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 141,321,600 times.
Since the 22nd of March, 2016, earth has travelled approximately 62,504,524,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 20,188,800 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 10,417,421 steps. That's about 4,630 miles!
Since this date, 1,453,594 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
Comments
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