On this day
Revisit the music, news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.
In 2016, the world population was approximately 7,558,554,526 people[†]
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of March 9, 2016, covering March 10, 2016.
Adele
Rihanna
Justin Bieber
Yo Gotti
Chris Stapleton
The Weeknd
Twenty One Pilots
Joey + Rory
Kevin Gates
Bryson Tiller
2016Ken Adam, German-English production designer and art director (born 1921)[†]
Sir Kenneth Adam was a German-British movie production designer, best known for his set designs for the James Bond films of the 1960s and 1970s, as well as for Dr. Strangelove and Salon Kitty.
2016Roberto Perfumo, Argentinian footballer and sportscaster (born 1942)[†]
Roberto Alfredo Perfumo was an Argentine footballer and sports commentator. Nicknamed El Mariscal, Perfumo is considered one of the best Argentine defenders ever. At club level, Perfumo played for Racing, River Plate and Brazilian team Cruzeiro. With the national team, he played the 1966 and 1974 World Cups.
2016Jovito Salonga, Filipino lawyer and politician, 14th President of the Senate of the Philippines (born 1920)[†]
Jovito Reyes Salonga, KGCR also called "Ka Jovy," was a Filipino lawyer and politician, as well as a leading opposition leader during the regime of Ferdinand Marcos from the declaration of martial law in 1972 until the People Power Revolution in 1986, which removed Marcos from power. Salonga was then elected as the 14th president of the Senate of the Philippines and the first one after the new Constitution was just ratified, serving from 1987 up to his retirement from politics in 1992.
2016Anita Brookner, English novelist and art historian (born 1928)[†]
Anita Brookner was an English novelist and art historian. She was Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Cambridge from 1967 to 1968 and was the first woman to hold this visiting professorship. She was awarded the 1984 Booker–McConnell Prize for her novel Hotel du Lac.
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Albert J. Daulerio suggested in a deposition that celebrity sex tapes featuring children over 4 could be newsworthy. Gawker later said his comment was sarcastic.
Bernie Sanders’s surprising victory came after he contended that he was the only candidate who had opposed free trade agreements that led to U.S. job losses.
Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Sanders attacked each other’s records and argued over who would better represent Hispanic voters’ interests.
Interest in health care sharing ministries has grown among people who want to follow their religious beliefs, save money and not be forced to buy insurance.
The pop superstar rebounds from a breakup and rediscovers her first love: songwriting. Her new album is due out on March 18.
Gavin Hood’s movie is a riveting thriller — and often a grim, suspenseful farce — about drone warfare and its perils.
A full cleanup of the site is expected to take at least 40 years, according to the government’s timetable, and a century by other estimates.
Wealthy Egyptians have been among President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s most ardent supporters. But that loyalty is being tested as the economy struggles.
The rules call for broadband providers to disclose how data about users’ online browsing may be collected and for better security of such data.
Karam Mashour is the only player of Arab heritage in the Israeli basketball league, though he says he does not see himself as a pioneer.
That real estate, art and luxury cars do not command the prices of 2015 may say something about the fortunes of those at the top of the wealth scale.
At least eight lawsuits are challenging state laws over voter identification, gerrymandering and the racial makeup of congressional districts.