8th of March, 2016

Here are some facts about this particular date:

  • What Day: The 8th of March, 2016, fell on a Tuesday.
  • Decade: 2010s.
  • 3 years, 1 months and 16 days have passed since the 8th of March, 2016.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 10 of 2016.
  • Day 68 of 2016.
  • Leap Year: 2016 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Pisces.
  • Zodiac Element: Water.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2016 was the year of the Monkey (Yang Water).
  • Native American Zodiac: The 8th of March, 2016 falls under the Wolf.
  • Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of March will have the birthstone Aquamarine.
  • Age: Anyone born on the 8th of March, 2016, will be 3 years of age.
  • American Format: 03-08-2016 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
  • YMD Format: 2016-03-08. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "20160308" are easier to sort.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1457395200.

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 8th of March, 2016.

  • 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.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

  • Barack Obama was the President of the United States on the 8th of March, 2016.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

  • A baby that was born on the 8th of March, 2016 was probably conceived around the 30th of May, 2015. (Rough Estimate).
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 8th of March, 2016 is the 16th of December, 2016. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

Things that happened during this general period of time...

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 8th of March:

  • 8th of March, 1921: Spanish Prime Minister Eduardo Dato Iradier is assassinated.
  • 8th of March, 1966: Nelson's Pillar in Dublin, Ireland, is blown up by former IRA members.
  • 8th of March, 1971: The Fight of the Century takes place between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali.
  • 8th of March, 1973: The Northern Ireland sovereignty referendum takes place. It is largely boycotted by the nationalist community
  • 8th of March, 1973: Singer Ron "Pigpen" McKernan passes away.
  • 8th of March, 1988: Super Tuesday: U.S. presidential candidate George H. W. Bush defeats Bob Dole in a number of Republican primaries
  • 8th of March, 2014: Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappears from radar.
  • 8th of March, 1993: The first episode of "Beavis and Butt-head" is aired.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 8th of March:

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 8th of March, 2016.

  • 1,143 days have passed since this date.
  • 98,751,600 seconds have passed since the 8th of March, 2016.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 115,210,200 times.
  • Since the 8th of March, 2016, earth has travelled approximately 50,955,825,600 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 16,458,600 times.
  • If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 8,492,638 steps. That's about 3,775 miles!
  • Since this date, 1,185,019 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Tuesday" in other languages is:

  • German: Dienstag.
  • French: Mardi.
  • Italian: Martedi.
  • Spanish: Martes.
  • Portuguese: Terca-feira.

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