April 16, 2021

April 16, 2021, was a Friday. It was 3 years, 6 months, and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.

Top songs

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on April 16, 2021:

United States: "Montero (Call Me" by Your Name)
United Kingdom: "Montero (Call Me" by Your Name)

The Billboard Hot 100 on April 16, 2021

These songs were dominating the music charts:

Montero (Call Me By Your Name) - Lil Nas X
Peaches - Justin Bieber Featuring Daniel Caesar & Giveon
Leave The Door Open - Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak)
Up - Cardi B
Drivers License - Olivia Rodrigo

Play the top songs from 2021
A Spotify playlist of hit songs from 2021. Take a trip back to the days of Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, Doja Cat, and Lil Nas X.

Top movie

The movie "Godzilla vs. Kong" was at the top of the box office on this day.

Facts

This date was 1,296 days ago. Approximately 43 months have passed. It was the 106th day of 2021, in week 15. The decade was the 2020s. A child born on this day is 3 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. We have gone through approximately 14 seasons of weather since this date.

Take me back to April 16, 2021

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

It is Friday, April 16, 2021. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Aries. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.

The summer of 2021 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. The song "Montero (Call Me" by Your Name) is at the top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. Joe Biden is the President of the United States, and the movie Godzilla vs. Kong is at the top of the box office.

Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as John McAfee, Swavy, Joey Jordison, and Charlie Watts would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Grey's Anatomy", "Westworld", "Derry Girls", and "You".

Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Call of Duty: Warzone", "Ghost of Tsushima", "Among Us", and "Hitman 3". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "SpongeBob SquarePants", "Horrid Henry", "Nella the Princess Knight", and "Sydney to the Max". Popular toys at the moment include the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on April 16, 2021, will have the star sign Aries.
Zodiac Element: Fire.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2021 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
The Life Path Number for this date is 7.
Native American Zodiac: April 16, 2021 falls under the Falcon.
Birthstone: A person during the month of April will have the birthstone Diamond.
Birth flower (April): The Daisy and the Sweet Pea.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 16, 2021.

2021 in music
The music charts in 2021 were dominated by artists such as Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, 24kGoldn, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Silk Sonic, Ed Sheeran, The Kid Laroi, and Lil Nas X.
Record of the Year
The song "Leave the Door Open" by Silk Sonic won a Grammy for 2021's Record of the Year.
CODA
The film "CODA" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2021.
2021 in movies
Movies released in 2021 included Spider-Man: No Way Home, No Time to Die, F9, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Godzilla vs. Kong, A Quiet Place Part II, Black Widow, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and Dune.
Elon Musk
Billionaire Elon Musk was named Time Person of the Year in 2021.
Best NBA players
The best NBA players in 2021 were Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James, James Harden, Luka Dončić, Kawhi Leonard, and Anthony Davis.
Best soccer players
The best soccer players in 2021 were Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski, Jorginho, Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kanté, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mohamed Salah, Kevin De Bruyne, Kylian Mbappé, and Gianluigi Donnarumma.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on April 16, 2021.

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What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to April 16, 2021.

March 19, 2021:
• UFC fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov announces his retirement.
• Justin Bieber releases his album "Justice".
March 22, 2021: 10 people are killed during a mass shooting at a King Soopers supermarket in Boulder, Colorado.
March 23, 2021:
• A large container ship causes an obstruction after it runs aground in the Suez Canal in Egypt.
• Actor George Segal dies at the age of 87.
March 24, 2021: Actress Jessica Walter passes away at the age of 80.
March 26, 2021:
• Lil Nas X releases the song "Montero (Call Me by Your Name)".
• Rugby: Wales win the 2021 Six Nations.
• The video game "It Takes Two" is released.
March 29, 2021: A large container ship is freed after obstructing the Suez Canal in Egypt for six days.
April 1, 2021: Rapper Bhad Bhabie makes $1 million in six hours after opening an OnlyFans account.
April 2, 2021: Rapper DMX suffers an overdose at his home in New York.
April 4, 2021: It is confirmed that rapper DMX is in a vegetative state following a heart attack at his home in New York.
April 5, 2021:
• It is announced that Q&A website "Yahoo! Answers" will be shutting down after 15 years.
• English actor Paul Ritter dies from a brain tumor at the age of 54.
April 6, 2021: Media personality Kim Kardashian achieves billionaire status.
April 9, 2021:
• Prince Philip passes away at the age of 99.
• Rap star DMX dies at the age of 50.
• English television personality Nikki Grahame dies at the age of 38 due to complications from anorexia.
April 10, 2021: Minella Times (Rachael Blackmore) wins the 2021 Grand National.
April 11, 2021: 20-year-old Daunte Wright is shot and killed by police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
April 14, 2021: American fraudster and financier Bernie Madoff dies in prison at the age of 82.
April 15, 2021: 8 people are killed in a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, Indiana.
This date: April 16, 2021
April 17, 2021:
• Jake Paul defeats Ben Askren in a boxing match.
• The funeral of Prince Philip is held at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle.
April 18, 2021: Soccer: 12 of Europe's biggest football clubs announce that they will be forming a breakaway Super League.
April 19, 2021:
• Soccer: José Mourinho is sacked as the manager of Tottenham Hotspur.
• Soccer: The announcement that 12 of Europe's biggest football clubs will be forming a "Super League" is roundly criticized by fans, players, managers, politicians and media pundits.
April 20, 2021:
• Former US police officer Derek Chauvin is convicted of the murder of George Floyd.
• Soccer: Multiple teams begin to pull out of the European Super League after Chelsea signal their intention to withdraw.
• Soccer: Ed Woodward announces that he will be resigning as the executive vice-chairman of Manchester United following backlash against the proposed European Super League.
• The police shooting of Ma'Khia Bryant occurs in Columbus, Ohio.
April 28, 2021: Irish / UK politics: Arlene Foster announces that she will be stepping down as the leader of the DUP.
April 30, 2021: 45 people are killed in a crowd crush at an annual pilgrimage in Meron, Israel.
May 2, 2021: A Premier League game between Manchester United and Liverpool is postponed after protesters break into the stadium.
May 3, 2021:
• Bill and Melinda Gates announce on Twitter that they are divorcing after 27 years of marriage.
• 26 people lose their lives after an overpass collapses in Mexico City.
May 4, 2021: José Mourinho is appointed as the new manager of Italian side Roma.
May 6, 2021: Floyd Mayweather and Jake Paul are involved in a press conference brawl.
May 7, 2021:
• The video game "Resident Evil Village" is released.
• The video sharing website "LiveLeak" is shut down after nearly 15 years.
May 9, 2021: Actor Seth Rogen states that it is unlikely he will work with James Franco again following allegations of sexual misconduct.
May 10, 2021: Actress Gwyneth Paltrow tells a podcast that she "broke down and ate bread" during quarantine.
May 11, 2021: Soccer: Manchester City win the Premier League after Manchester United lose 2-1 against Leicester City.
May 12, 2021: Tesla announces that it will no longer take Bitcoin as payment.
May 14, 2021:
• ECW wrestler New Jack passes away at the age of 58.
• It is reported that "Joe Exotic" has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
• Olivia Rodrigo releases the song "Good 4 U".
May 15, 2021:
• Soccer: Leicester City win the 2021 FA Cup Final with a 1-0 victory over Chelsea.
• Pop star Ariana Grande marries real estate agent Dalton Gomez.

TV series on April 16, 2021

TV audiences were watching the following shows on April 16, 2021:

Cobra Kai

Bridgerton

Emily in Paris

Ted Lasso

The Witcher

The Mandalorian

The Boys

Euphoria

After Life

Narcos: Mexico

You

Yellowstone

Kids TV shows on April 16, 2021

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2021:

Baby Shark's Big Show!

Danger Force

Tyler Perry's Young Dylan

It's Pony

The Owl House

The Adventures of Paddington

The Casagrandes

Sydney to the Max

Big City Greens

Raven's Home

Nella the Princess Knight

Popular toys and games in 2021

Toys and games that were popular in 2021:

The PlayStation 5

The Xbox Series X

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in April 2021.

It Takes Two

Hitman 3

Cyberpunk 2077

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

FIFA 21

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Among Us

Ghost of Tsushima

Final Fantasy VII Remake

Resident Evil 3 (Remake)

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 16.

Charlie Chaplin

Actor Deceased
Born on April 16, 1889
He was not alive on this date.

Pope Benedict XVI

Pope Deceased
Born on April 16, 1927
He turned 94 on this day in 2021.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Basketball player
Born on April 16, 1947
He turned 74 on this day in 2021.

Jon Cryer

Actor
Born on April 16, 1965
He turned 56 on this day in 2021.

Martin Lawrence

Actor
Born on April 16, 1965
He turned 56 on this day in 2021.

Selena

Latin singer Deceased
Born on April 16, 1971
She was not alive on this date.

Akon

Rapper
Born on April 16, 1973
He turned 48 on this day in 2021.

Chance the Rapper

Rap star
Born on April 16, 1993
He turned 28 on this day in 2021.

Anya Taylor-Joy

Actress
Born on April 16, 1996
She turned 25 on this day in 2021.

Sadie Sink

Actress
Born on April 16, 2002
She turned 19 on this day in 2021.

US President

Joe Biden was the President of the United States on April 16, 2021.

UK Prime Minister

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach

Micheál Martin was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on April 16, 2021 was most likely conceived around July 24, 2020.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on April 16, 2021 is close to January 7, 2022.

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Statistics

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One day has passed since this date.
185 weeks have passed.
111,978,000 seconds have passed since April 16, 2021.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 130,641,000 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 57,780,648,000 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 18,663,000 times.
You have taken approximately 9,630,108 steps. That's roughly 4,280 miles.
1,343,736 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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