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March 5
Born on March 5? You're a Pisces with the Aquamarine birthstone.
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March 5 Zodiac Sign
Pisces (February 19 – March 20)
Element: Water
compassionateartisticintuitivegentlewise
Birthstone
Aquamarine
Birth Flower
Daffodil
Season
Winter
Numerology 8
A number of ambition, power, and material achievement.
March 5: This Day in History
- 1770— British soldiers opened fire on a crowd of colonists in Boston, killing five people in what became known as the Boston Massacre.
- 1933— Germany held its last multiparty federal elections before Adolf Hitler consolidated dictatorial power.
- 1946— Winston Churchill delivered his famous 'Iron Curtain' speech at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri.
- 1953— Soviet leader Joseph Stalin died in Moscow at the age of 74, ending nearly three decades of rule.
- 1963— The Hula Hoop was patented by Wham-O co-founder Richard Knerr.
Famous Birthdays on March 5
- Rosa Parks (1913) — american civil rights activist
- Andy Gibb (1958) — pop singer and brother of the bee gees
- Rex Harrison (1908) — british actor, starred in my fair lady
- Niki Lauda (1949) — austrian formula one racing champion
- Eva Mendes (1974) — american actress and model
- Penn Jillette (1955) — american magician and comedian of penn & teller
Did You Know? March 5 Fun Facts
- The Boston Massacre of 1770 was a pivotal event in the lead-up to the American Revolution.
- March 5 falls under the Pisces zodiac sign.
- Churchill coined the term 'Iron Curtain' to describe the Soviet Union's division of Europe.
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