2016

2016 (MMXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2016th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 16th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 7th year of the 2010s decade.

2016 was designated as:

Clockwise from top-left: bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the Turkish coup d'état attempt ; the impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff ; damaged houses during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict , which killed over 2,000 people; the 2016 Summer Olympics are held in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil whilst the Zika virus was spreading ; queues outside a bank to exchange demonetized banknotes during the Indian banknote demonetisation ; the UK votes to leave the EU ; the Girardet Bridge in Düsseldorf with its four Pokéstops ; Donald Trump is elected U.S. president .

Nobel medal