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What happened in music on March 16: 14 artists were born and 4 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 37 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Born on March 16

Died on March 16

Number 1 on March 16

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The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on March 16, every year since 1965, newest first.

  1. 2026I Just Might
  2. 2025APT.
  3. 2024Europapa
  4. 2023Flowers
  5. 2022The Motto
  6. 2021Wellerman
  7. 2020Blinding Lights
  8. 2019Hij Is Van Mij
  9. 2018Zoutelande
  10. 2017Shape of You
  11. 2016I Took A Pill In Ibiza
  12. 2015Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)
  13. 2014Rather be
  14. 2013Thrift Shop
  15. 2012Ai Se Eu Te Pego
  16. 2011Rolling in the Deep
  17. 2010Hey, Soul Sister
  18. 2009Miracle
  19. 2008Hello world
  20. 2007Heartbreak Away
  21. 2006Because We Believe
  22. Top402005One, Two, Three!
  23. 2004Voorbij
  24. 2003Anyone of Us (Stupid Mistake)
  25. 2002Whenever, Wherever
  26. 2001It Wasn't Me
  27. 2000Onderweg
  28. 1999...Baby One More Time
  29. 1998My Heart Will Go On
  30. 1997I Believe I Can Fly
  31. 1996Per Spoor (Kedeng Kedeng)
  32. 1995Alice (Who the X Is Alice)
  33. 1994Move On Baby
  34. 1993No Limit
  35. 1992I Can't Dance
  36. 1991Liefde Voor Muziek
  37. 1990Nothing Compares 2 U
  38. 1989Belfast Child
  39. 1988(I've Had) The Time Of My Life
  40. 1987I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)
  41. 1986When the Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going
  42. 1985This Is Not America - Theme From The Motion Picture, The Falcon And The Snowman
  43. 1984When The Lady Smiles
  44. 1983Pa
  45. 1982Maid Of Orleans (The Waltz Joan Of Arc)
  46. 1981Stars On 45
  47. 1980Crying
  48. 1979Fire
  49. 1978If I Had Words
  50. 1977Don't Cry for Me Argentina
  51. 1976Love Hurts
  52. 1975100 Years
  53. 1974Dyna-Mite
  54. 1973Go Like Elijah
  55. 1972Poppa Joe
  56. 1971Du
  57. 1970Who'll Stop The Rain
  58. 1969Atlantis
  59. 1968Words
  60. 1967Strawberry Fields Forever / Penny Lane
  61. 1966Michelle
  62. Top401965Let Kiss / Letkis

Source: top40.nl

Concerts on March 16 in the Netherlands and Belgium

Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.

2025

  1. MarillionCenterParcs Port ZélandeOuddorp · Marillion Weekend 2025the Netherlands

2024

  1. Black PumasVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalVorst / Forest · Chronicles of a DiamondBelgium
  2. UnderworldGashouder WestergasfabriekAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2023

  1. StromaePaleis 12 / Palais 12Laken / Laeken · MultitudeBelgium

2022

  1. BLØFPoppodium DuyckerHoofddorpthe Netherlands

2019

  1. De StaatAFAS LiveAmsterdam · Outrageous Contagious Tourthe Netherlands

2018

  1. 10ccRABOzaal, Parkstad Limburg TheatersHeerlenthe Netherlands

2017

  1. Ray WilsonJupiler StageHengelo · Genesis Classic 2017the Netherlands
  2. Isabelle AKursaalOstendBelgium
  3. UrbanusKursaalOstendBelgium
  4. Tom ChaplinL’OrangerieSint-Joost-ten-Noode / Saint-Josse-ten-Noode · Carried by the WaveBelgium

2016

  1. MusePaleis 12 / Palais 12Laken / Laeken · Drones World TourBelgium

2014

  1. Alexander RybakSportpaleisMerksemBelgium
  2. Ilse DeLangeDe OosterpoortGroningenthe Netherlands

2013

  1. Mick PointerDe BoerderijZoetermeerthe Netherlands
  2. Golden EarringSporthal de TrijeFraneker · Tits 'n Assthe Netherlands
  3. Gers PardoelEthias ArenaHasseltBelgium
  4. Ilse DeLangePaard van TrojeThe Haguethe Netherlands

2011

  1. Steve LukatherDe BoerderijZoetermeer · All's Well That Ends Wellthe Netherlands

2010

  1. AlphabeatDoornroosjeNijmegenthe Netherlands

2007

  1. TiëstoLuggage HallAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2003

  1. AnoukMuziekcentrumEnschede · Graduated Fool Tourthe Netherlands
  2. Bagga BownzKleine ZaalAmsterdamthe Netherlands

2002

  1. Angie StoneL’OrangerieSint-Joost-ten-Noode / Saint-Josse-ten-NoodeBelgium
  2. System Of A DownHeineken Music HallAmsterdam · Toxicitythe Netherlands

2001

  1. Robbie WilliamsAhoyRotterdam · The Sermon on the Mount Tourthe Netherlands
  2. Within TemptationPatronaatHaarlem · Mother Earth Tourthe Netherlands

2000

  1. StingAhoyRotterdam · Brand New Daythe Netherlands

1996

  1. B.B. KingSporthal De BeltFlushingthe Netherlands

1995

  1. Take ThatAhoyRotterdam · Pops Tourthe Netherlands

1993

  1. FishVooruitGhent · Guddling in Europe TourBelgium
  2. StingAhoyRotterdam · Ten Summoner's Talesthe Netherlands

1988

  1. AC/DCVorst Nationaal / Forest NationalVorst / Forest · Blow Up Your VideoBelgium
  2. Sinéad O'ConnorMuziekcentrum VredenburgUtrechtthe Netherlands

1985

  1. Whitney HoustonTopPopHilversumthe Netherlands

1982

  1. Kool & The GangTopPopHilversumthe Netherlands

1980

  1. UrbanusWielewaalAdegemBelgium

Source: setlist.fm

Frequently asked questions

Which artists were born on March 16?

Born on March 16: Guesch Patti (1946), Matt Irving (1950), Nancy Wilson (1954), Jimmy Nail (1954), Everett Bradley (1963), Jimmy DeGrasso (1963), H.P. Baxxter (1964), Scott Garrett (1966), Andy Dunlop (1972) and Kim Lukas (1977) and others.

Which artists died on March 16?

Died on March 16: Tammi Terrell (1970), Andy Fraser (2015), Dick Dale (2019) and Rob De Nijs (2025).

Which record was number 1 on March 16?

In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2026: I Just Might (Bruno Mars); 2025: APT. (ROSÉ, Bruno Mars); 2024: Europapa (Joost); 2023: Flowers (Miley Cyrus); 2022: The Motto (Tiësto, Ava Max). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.

Which concerts took place on March 16?

According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 37 times.