March 16
March 16 is the 75th day of the Gregorian Calendar ( 76th in leap years), thus 290 days remain until the end of the year.
- 3.1 Before the 19th century
- 3.2 19th century
- 3.3 20th century
- 3.4 21st century
Events
Politics and World Affairs
- 597 BC: Jerusalem capitulated to the forces of the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II The Great Judean King Jehoiakim is taken prisoner, his uncle Zedekiah used as a tributary king.
- 0455: Trailer of the previously murdered in army Master Flavius Aetius killed the Western Roman Emperor Valentinian III. at a troop inspection.
- 1190: In the English city of York it is - probably spurred by influential debtors - a pogrom against local Jews.
- 2001: In the dispute over the Hawar Islands and part of the opposite mainland between Bahrain and Qatar, the International Court of Justice in The Hague speaks to the islands of Bahrain, the mainland of Qatar. Both countries submit to the arbitration award and therefore, as the first states in the Arabian Peninsula, the International jurisdiction.
- 2008: Georg Rosenthal (SPD ) won the runoff election for the office of Mayor of the city of Würzburg against the incumbent Pia Beckmann ( CSU)
Economy
Science and Technology
Culture
- 2013: The Big Air Package installation by Christo inside the Gasometer Oberhausen begins.
Society
Religion
Disasters
Minor accidents are listed in the sub- items of disaster.
Sports
Entries of Athletics world records are located under the respective discipline under Athletics.
Born
Before the 19th century
James Madison (1751-1836)
Georg Simon Ohm (1789-1854)
19th century
20th century
1901-1950
1951-2000
Died
Before the 19th century
- 0037: Tiberius, second Roman emperor
- 0455: . Valentinian III, Roman emperor
- 1021: Heribert of Cologne, Archbishop of Cologne
- 1072: Adalbert of Bremen, archbishop of Hamburg and Bremen
- 1244: Guillaume de Lahille, Knight, Faydit and Cathars
- 1416: Goswin Klingenberg, Mayor of Lübeck
- 1457: Ladislaus Hunyadi, Hungarian statesman and warrior
- 1544: Ludwig V, Elector of the Palatinate
- 1547: Francois Vatable, French scholar
- 1609: Gotthard V of Hoeveln, Mayor of Lübeck
- 1618: Gottfried Anton, German legal scholar
- 1649: Jean de Brébeuf, a French Jesuit
- 1670: Johann Rudolph Glauber, German chemist and pharmacist
- 1683: Johann Georg Achbauer the Elder, Upper Austrian architect
- 1693: Martin Weise, German physicians
- 1734: Andreas Silbermann, German organ builder
- 1736: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer
- 1738: George Bähr, German architect of Baroque (Frauenkirche in Dresden)
- 1741: Jean -Baptiste Rousseau, French writer
- 1755: Christian Albrecht of Ahlefeldt, German gentleman of the bedchamber and Obrist under Charles XII. of Sweden
- 1764: Friedrich August von Rutowski, electoral Saxon Field Marshal
- 1786 Conrad Graf von Ahlefeldt, Count and Lord on Good Eschelsmark
- 1798: Aloys Blumauerstraße, Austrian writer, editor and Freemasons
19th century
20th century
21st Century
- 2002: Isaias Duarte Cancino, a Colombian priest and archbishop
- 2002: Ray Doggett, American rockabilly musician, songwriter and producer
- 2003: Lothar Koch, German oboist
- 2005: Arciso Artesiani, Italian motorcycle racer
- 2006: Jan Eysselt, Czech ice hockey coach
- 2006: David Feintuch, American author
- 2006: Susi Lanner, Austrian- American actress
- 2007: Jean Le Moal, French painter, theater decorator and sculptor, representatives of Abstract Painting
- 2008: Ivan Dixon, American actor
- 2008: Peter of Oertzen, German political scientist and politician, MP, Minister of State
- 2008: Victor Sparre, Norwegian painter
- 2012: Aziz Nacib Ab'Sáber, Brazilian physical geographer
- 2014: Mareike Carrière, German actress
Holidays and observances
- Anniversaries St. Abban of Magheranoidhe, Irish nobleman, churches and monasteries founder ( Catholic)
- Heribert of Cologne, Archbishop German (Protestant, Catholic)
More entries contains the list of commemorative and action days.
- Day
- Day in March