Historical Events In March - 16

2012  On this day in history turkish NATO helicopter crashes into a house killing ten people in the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan   

2013  A €10 billion Cyprus bailout plan will wipe out 10% of the citizens bank deposits on March - 16.   

2014  Voters in Crimea vote overwhelmingly to leave Ukraine and rejoin Russia amid international condemnation of its design on March - 16.   

2017  US President Donald Trump 's second travel ban is blocked by 2 federal courts on March - 16.   

2018  Indian actor Irrfan Khan reveals he has been diagnosed with a neuroendocrine tumour on this day in history.   

2018  On March - 16 asia's second-richest person, Hong Kong's Li Ka-Shing, announces his retirement at 89   

2020  On March - 16 the Dow Jones Industrial Average falls by 2,997.10, the single largest point drop in history and the second-largest percentage drop ever at 12.93%, an even greater crash than Black Monday (1929). This follows the U.S. Federal Reserve announcing that it will cut its target interest rate to 0–0.25%.   

2021  On this day in history declassified US intelligence report says Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized efforts to aid re-election of Donald Trump [1]   

2023  Emmanuel Macron ’s government uses special powers to force through pension reform, raising the retirement age from 62 to 64, amid widespread protests [1] on this day in history.   

2023  South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida hold their first talks since 2011 in Tokyo, marking a milestone in relations between the two countries [1] on March - 16.   

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1338  On this day in history birth of thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401)   

1445  Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510) was born on March - 16.   

1473  On this day in history birth of henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)   

1581  Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647) was born on March - 16.   

1585  Gerbrant A Bredero, Holland, poet/playwright (Klucht van de Koe) was born on March - 16.   

1609  On March - 16 birth of michael Franck, composer   

1631  René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680) was born on March - 16.   

1634  On this day in history birth of contessa Marie Madeleine La Fayette, novelist   

0455  Death of Valentinian III, Roman Emperor (b. 419) on March - 16.   

1021  On March - 16 death of heribert of Cologne, Archbishop of Cologne and Chancellor of Emperor Otto III   

1037  On March - 16 death of robert I, Archbishop of Rouen   

1072  On March - 16 adalbert, archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg, dies   

1322  On this day in history death of humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1276)   

1410  Death of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (b. 1373) on this day in history.   

1485  Death of Anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (b. 1456) on this day in history.   

1536  Death of Ibrahim Pasha, grand-visier of Osmaanse Rich, murdered at about 45 on March - 16.