Who are famous people born on March 16?

Famous people born on March 16 include Francisco Pizarro (1478), Georg Simon Ohm (1789), Maxim Gorky (1868), Richard Stallman (1953), Mark Carney (1965).

What star sign is someone born on March 16?

Someone born on March 16 is a Pisces.

What is the birthstone for March 16?

The birthstone for March is aquamarine.

How common is a birthday on March 16?

In the US, March 16 is the No. 304 most common birthday of the 366, with about 10,935 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).

Famous birthdays on March 16

Famous people born on March 16, from every year, and what happened on this day in history.

♓ Star sign
Pisces
💎 Birthstone
Aquamarine
👶 How common
No. 304 of 366

Born on March 16

March 16 in history

2026A series of Boko Haram bombings leave 26 dead and 146 injured in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
2021Atlanta spa shootings: Eight people are killed and one is injured in a trio of shootings at spas in and near Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. A suspect is arrested the same day.
2014Crimea votes in a controversial referendum to secede from Ukraine to join Russia.
2003American activist Rachel Corrie is killed in Rafah by being run over by an Israel Defense Forces bulldozer while trying to obstruct the demolition of a home.
1988Halabja chemical attack: The Kurdish town of Halabja in Iraq is attacked with a mix of poison gas and nerve agents on the orders of Saddam Hussein, killing 5,000 people and injuring about 10,000 people.
1979Sino-Vietnamese War: The People's Liberation Army crosses the border back into China, ending the war.
1969A Viasa McDonnell Douglas DC-9 crashes in Maracaibo, Venezuela, killing 155.
1945World War II: Ninety percent of Würzburg, Germany is destroyed in only 20 minutes by British bombers, resulting in at least 4,000 deaths.
1935Adolf Hitler orders Germany to rearm itself in violation of the Treaty of Versailles. Conscription is reintroduced to form the Wehrmacht.
1918Finnish Civil War: Battle of Länkipohja is infamous for its bloody aftermath as the Whites execute 70–100 capitulated Reds.
1815Prince Willem proclaims himself King of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, the first constitutional monarch in the Netherlands.
1660The Long Parliament of England is dissolved so as to prepare for the new Convention Parliament.
445Western Roman Emperor Valentinian III is assassinated while practising on the Campus Martius on behalf of Petronius Maximus.

Holidays and observances

Christian feast day: Eusebia of Hamage
Christian feast day: Finian Lobhar (Finian the Leper)
Christian feast day: Heribert of Cologne
Christian feast day: Hilarius of Aquileia
Christian feast day: Jean de Brébeuf
Christian feast day: Blessed John Amias and Robert Dalby
Christian feast day: Julian of Antioch
Christian feast day: March 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Day of the Book Smugglers (Lithuania)
Remembrance day of the Latvian legionnaires (Latvia)

March 16 in every year

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Questions about March 16 birthdays

Who are famous people born on March 16?: Famous people born on March 16 include Francisco Pizarro (1478), Georg Simon Ohm (1789), Maxim Gorky (1868), Richard Stallman (1953), Mark Carney (1965).
What star sign is someone born on March 16?: Someone born on March 16 is a Pisces.
What is the birthstone for March 16?: The birthstone for March is aquamarine.
How common is a birthday on March 16?: In the US, March 16 is the No. 304 most common birthday of the 366, with about 10,935 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).