March 16th, 2020

March 16th, 2020, fell on a Monday. It was day 76 of 2020. The decade was the 2020s.

10 months and 2 days have passed since March 16th, 2020.

On This Date

Events that occurred on March 16th, 2020:

Coronavirus outbreak: France announces a mandatory lockdown.

Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

10 months and 2 days have passed since March 16th, 2020.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 12 of 2020.
Leap Year: 2020 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1584316800.

Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around March 16th, 2020:

February 15th, 2020: English TV presenter Caroline Flack commits suicide at her apartment in London. .
February 15th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: China extends its lockdowns and travel restrictions.
February 15th, 2020: The WHO Director General warns that the coronavirus outbreak has the potential to become a global pandemic.
February 18th, 2020: Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich has his sentence commuted by U.S. President Donald Trump.
February 18th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: Russia bans all Chinese citizens from entering the country.
February 19th, 2020: Rapper Pop Smoke is shot dead during a home invasion in Hollywood Hills, California.
February 19th, 2020: Nine people are shot dead during a shooting spree in Hanau, Germany.
February 19th, 2020: Iran reports its first two cases of Covid-19.
February 20th, 2020: The 2020 stock market crash begins.
February 22nd, 2020: Boxing: Tyson Fury defeats Deontay Wilder after a 7th round KO.
February 23rd, 2020: Italy begins to see a surge in coronavirus cases.
February 24th, 2020: American film producer Harvey Weinstein is convicted of federal sex crimes.
February 24th, 2020: The WHO-China Joint Mission on COVID-19 warns that the global community is not prepared to contain the virus.
February 25th, 2020: The former President of Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, passes away.
February 26th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: The first community transmission of the virus is reported in the United States.
February 27th, 2020: Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh is sentenced to 3 years in prison for fraud and tax evasion.
February 29th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: The first death from the virus is reported in the United States.
February 29th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: The first case of the virus is reported in Ireland.
March 2nd, 2020: A tornado outbreak kills 25 people in Tennessee.
March 9th, 2020: Black Monday: A global stock market crash occurs.
March 11th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: The first death from the virus is reported in Ireland.
March 11th, 2020: Harvey Weinstein is sentenced to 23 years in prison.
March 11th, 2020: The World Health Organization declares the Coronavirus outbreak as a global pandemic.
March 12th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: Ireland's Taoiseach Leo Varadkar announces the closure of all schools.
March 13th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: The Premier League is halted.
March 13th, 2020: The shooting of Breonna Taylor occurs.
March 13th, 2020: It is announced that Europe has become the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak.
March 13th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: President Trump declares a national emergency.
March 14th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: Spain imposes a national lockdown.
March 17th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: The European Union votes to ban visitors from the rest of the world for at least 30 days.
March 20th, 2020: Singer Kenny Rogers passes away at the age of 81.
March 23rd, 2020: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces movement restrictions in response to the spread of Covid-19.
March 24th, 2020: The Tokyo Olympics are delayed due to the coronavirus.
March 24th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: India announces a 21-day lockdown.
March 26th, 2020: The United States becomes the country with the most cases of coronavirus.
March 27th, 2020: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces that he has tested positive for Covid-19.
March 27th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: Ireland increases its lockdown measures.
March 27th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: The USA reaches 100,000 infections.
March 30th, 2020: Singer Bill Withers passes away from heart complications.
March 30th, 2020: Irish TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tests positive for Covid-19.
March 30th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C. issue stay-at-home directives.
April 3rd, 2020: Resident Evil 3 - a remake of Resident Evil 3: Nemesis (1999) - is released.
April 3rd, 2020: The James Bond movie "No Time to Die (2020)" is released.
April 3rd, 2020: Irish politics: Alan Kelly becomes the new leader of the Labour Party.
April 4th, 2020: The WHO reports that over one million cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed worldwide.
April 6th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is moved into intensive care.
April 7th, 2020: Kayleigh McEnany is hired as the new White House press secretary.
April 10th, 2020: Coronavirus cases begin to surge in Russia.
April 11th, 2020: Coronavirus outbreak: The USA records 2,000 coronavirus deaths in one day.
April 11th, 2020: Bella Poarch uploads her first TikTok video.
April 14th, 2020: Bernie Sanders endorses Joe Biden.

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on March 16th, 2020, will have the star sign Pisces.
Pisces is the star sign for this date in both the old and the new system.
Zodiac Element: Water.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2020 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
Native American Zodiac: March 16th, 2020 falls under the Wolf.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of March will have the birthstone Aquamarine.

Television Shows

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

Homeland - Spy thriller about CIA operative Carrie Mathison.
Modern Family - Mockumentary family sitcom.

2020 - Toys & Games

Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 2020:

Xbox One
PlayStation 4

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 16th of March:

March 16th, 1751: James Madison: US President.
March 16th, 1989: Theo Walcott: Soccer player.

US President

Who was the US President on March 16th, 2020?

Donald Trump was the President of the United States.

UK Prime Minister

Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on March 16th, 2020?

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach

Who was the Taoiseach (prime minister) of Ireland on this date?

Leo Varadkar was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

A baby that was born on March 16th, 2020 was probably conceived around the 7th of June, 2019. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on March 16th, 2020 is the 24th of December, 2020. (Rough Estimate).

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Videos

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about March 16th, 2020.

308 days have passed since this date.
26,611,200 seconds have passed since the March 16th, 2020.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 31,046,400 times.
Since March 16th, 2020, earth has travelled approximately 13,731,379,200 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 4,435,200 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 2,288,563 steps. That's about 1,017 miles!
Since this date, 319,334 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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