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 April 6, 2016, covering April 12, 2016.
Gwen Stefani
Jordan Smith
Rihanna
Adele
Justin Bieber
Chris Stapleton
Twenty One Pilots
Soundtrack
Kane Brown
Joey + Rory
2016Mohammad Al Gaz, Emirati politician & diplomat (born 1930)[†]
Mohammad Abdallah Al Gaz, was a financier, developer, diplomat, central banker and philanthropist in the early years of the United Arab Emirates. Al Gaz became a member of Dubai’s first generation of market-making investors and developers in the 1950s through his famous partnership with Juma al Majid.
2016Anne Jackson, American actress (born 1925)[†]
Anne Jackson was an American actress of stage, screen, and television. She was the wife of actor Eli Wallach, with whom she often co-starred. In 1956, she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance in Paddy Chayefsky's Middle of the Night. In 1963, she won an Obie Award for Best Actress for her performance in two Off-Broadway plays, The Typists and The Tiger.
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Venture capitalists looking to fund start-ups in India place more emphasis on execution than on intellectual property.
The judge who ruled on MetLife’s designation as “too big to fail” is a legal rock star. But financial oversight isn’t her area of expertise.
More than half of the record spending on negative advertising during the 2016 presidential primary has been directed at a single candidate, Mr. Trump.
Many wealthy Chinese are moving their families and riches to Western cities like Vancouver, where their children show off cars and diamond-encrusted watches.
The proposed rules, in the works before the Panama Papers leak, are intended in some ways to lift the veil on similar types of corporate secrets.
Government lawyers said they changed the terms of a bailout deal to protect taxpayers, but newly unsealed documents call that into question.
Dairies are starting to market their wares as handcrafted, local, premium — and pricey.
We asked women to share their experiences working in the profession, and some 200 replied.
The social giant is opening up its messaging app so that any outside company, like Applebee’s or 1-800-Flowers, can create a bot capable of interacting with real people.
Pedro Pierluisi, the commissioner to Congress from Puerto Rico, has introduced legislation that could benefit companies that have hired his wife.
Because of severe drought magnified by climate change, the Kariba Dam is generating so little juice that blackouts are hurting the nation’s businesses.
Increasingly, fire crews are making calculated decisions to let blazes consume the land, concentrating their efforts on safeguarding communities and watersheds.